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Elmore Halt railway station

Coordinates: 50°47′39″N 1°11′47″W / 50.7941°N 1.1964°W / 50.7941; -1.1964
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Elmore Halt
General information
LocationLee-on-Solent, Hampshire
England
Coordinates50°47′39″N 1°11′47″W / 50.7941°N 1.1964°W / 50.7941; -1.1964
Grid referenceSZ567996
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyLee-on-the-Solent Railway
Pre-groupingLee-on-the-Solent Railway
Post-groupingSouthern Railway
Key dates
11 April 1910 (1910-04-11)Opened
31 August 1914Closed temporarily
1 October 1914Reopened
1 May 1930 (1930-05-01)Closed

Elmore Halt railway station served the suburbs of Lee-on-Solent, Hampshire, England from 1910 to 1930 on the Lee-on-the-Solent Railway.

History

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The station opened on 11 April 1910 by the Lee-on-the-Solent Railway. It was situated on the south side of the B3333. Unlike the other two halts on the line it didn't open in 1894. The station closed temporarily on 31 August 1914 and reopened on 1 October 1914, before closing permanently on 1 May 1930.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "Disused Stations: Elmore Halt". Disused Stations. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  2. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 172. OCLC 931112387.
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Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Browndown Halt
Line and station closed
  Lee-on-the-Solent Railway   Lee-on-the-Solent
Line and station closed