Blandford Forum railway station

Blandford Forum
Blandford Forum railway station in April 1963
General information
LocationBlandford Forum, Dorset
England
Grid referenceST888067
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companySomerset and Dorset Railway
Pre-groupingSomerset & Dorset Joint Railway
Post-groupingSouthern Region of British Railways
Key dates
31 August 1863Opened as Blandford
21 September 1953Renamed Blandford Forum
7 March 1966Closed for passengers
1969Closed for goods
Location

Blandford Forum railway station served the town of Blandford Forum, in Dorset, England. It was a stop on the Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway, which connected Bath with Bournemouth.

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