Idmiston Halt railway station

Idmiston Halt
General information
Location	Idmiston, Wiltshire England
Coordinates	51.1327°N 1.715°W / 51.1327; -1.715
Grid reference	SU200730
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Southern Railway
Key dates
3 January 1943 (1943-01-03)	Opened
9 September 1968 (1968-09-09)	Closed

Idmiston Halt railway station served Porton Down military camp in Idmiston, Wiltshire, England, from 1943 to 1968 on the West of England line.

History

The station was opened on 3 January 1943 by the Southern Railway. It closed on 9 September 1968.[1][2]

References

1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 238. OCLC 931112387.
2. "Idmiston Halt 1967 © Andrew Culley cc-by-sa/2.0 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland". Geograph. Retrieved 7 May 2021.

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Grateley Line and station open		Southern Railway West of England line		Porton Line open, station closed