Enborne Jct. [Newbury] - Shawford Jct. [Winchester]
Date Closed to Passenger Services
7 Mar 1960
Mileage Closed
27m 35c
Stations Closed
Woodhay; Highclere; Burghclere; Litchfield (Hants); Whitchurch Town; Sutton Scotney; Worthy Down Halt; King's Worthy; Winchester (Chesil)
Services Operated
Didcot/Newbury - Eastleigh/Southampton Terminal/Central
Winchester (Chesil) - Southampton (Terminus) - SDS
Timetable Reference
B1499 Feb 1959 W64; BR (SR) 12/06/61 - 10/09/1961 Table 32
Cobb Atlas Reference
99 45 66 - 59 47 26
Present Status
Dismantled
Map
RCH South of England 1906
Further Notes
CL - Tue 04/08/1942 "...to improve it for military traffic". RO - Mon 08/03/1943 - RPSGB p550.
ACD - Mon 07/03/1960 - withdrawal of RTS and closure of intermediate stations - PNM 1980 p69; DRS; RPSGB. No Sunday service, LTR - Sat 05/03/1960.
Summer Saturday trains ran from Southampton via Shawford Jct. to Winchester (Chesil) from Sat 18/06/1960 - Sat 10/09/1960 and Sat 17/06/1961 - LTR Sat 09/09/1961.
Page updated: 04/10/2023