Blandford Forum | |
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General information | |
Location | Blandford Forum, North Dorset England |
Grid reference | ST888067 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Somerset and Dorset Railway |
Pre-grouping | Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway |
Post-grouping | Southern Region of British Railways |
Key dates | |
31 August 1863 | Opened as Blandford |
21 September 1953 | Renamed Blandford Forum |
7 March 1966 | Closed for passengers |
1969 | Closed for goods |
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.