Brize Norton and Bampton railway station

Brize Norton and Bampton
The station in 1961
General information
LocationBrize Norton, West Oxfordshire
England
Coordinates51°45′06″N 1°33′33″W / 51.75179°N 1.55917°W / 51.75179; -1.55917
Grid referenceSP305060
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyEast Gloucestershire Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Western Railway
Post-groupingGreat Western Railway
Key dates
15 January 1873Station opens as Bampton
2 July 1906Station renamed Bampton (Oxon)
1 May 1940Station renamed Brize Norton and Bampton
18 June 1962Station closes

Brize Norton and Bampton railway station was a railway station 1 mile (1.6 km) south of the village of Brize Norton on the Oxford, Witney and Fairford Railway between Oxford and Fairford.[1] The station had two stone-built platforms, a station building and a goods shed.

  1. ^ Conolly (1976), p. 10, section E5.