Wootton Bassett Junction railway station

Not to be confused with Wootton Bassett Road railway station.

Wootton Bassett Junction
Wootton Bassett railway station before World War I
General information
LocationWootton Bassett, County of Wiltshire
England
Coordinates51°32′05″N 1°54′05″W / 51.5346°N 1.9015°W / 51.5346; -1.9015
LinesGreat Western Main Line
South Wales Main Line
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyGreat Western Railway
Key dates
30 July 1841opened
1 July 1903renamed Wootton Bassett Junction
4 January 1965closed to passenger traffic
4 October 1965closed
Location

Wootton Bassett Junction railway station, formerly Wootton Bassett railway station, was a junction station in Wootton Bassett where the Great Western and South Wales Main Lines diverge. Opened in 1841, it closed in 1965.

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