Berkeley Road (excl.) - Sharpness
Date Closed to Passenger Services
2 Nov 1964
Mileage Closed
4m 1c*
Stations Closed
Berkeley; Sharpness
Services Operated
Berkeley Road - Lydney Town (prior to 26/10/1960)
Berkeley Road - Sharpness (from 27/10/1960)
Timetable Reference
B1514 Sep/Oct 1960 W174; BR(WR) 15 Jun 64 - 13 Jun 65 Table 50*
Cobb Atlas Reference
143 71 00 - 67 02
Present Status
Freight - Berkeley Road Jct. - Berkeley. Disused - Berkeley - Sharpness.
Map
RCH Gloucestershire & Oxfordshire Districts 1911
Further Notes
ACD - Mon 02/11/1964 - PNM 1980 p62. No Sunday service, LTR - Sat 31/10/1964.
Service beyond Sharpness to Lydney Town suspended from Wed 26/10/1960 due to damage to Severn Bridge following a collision by two barges. See Sharpness (excl.) - Lydney (Town).
*Mileage from junction station. Trains to Sharpness and Lydney used separate branch platform. Did services ever extend beyond towards Gloucester?
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