Hill End railway station

Hill End

Platform remains on the Alban Way
Location
Place St Albans
Area City and District of St Albans, Hertfordshire
Operations
Original company Great Northern Railway
Pre-grouping GNR
Post-grouping London and North Eastern Railway
Platforms 1
History
Key dates Opened 1 August 1899
Closed 1 October 1951
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z
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Hill End railway station was on the Great Northern Railway branch from Hatfield to St Albans[1] in Hertfordshire, England.

History

A 1902 Railway Clearing House map of railways in the vicinity of Hill End (lower left)

The station opened on 1 August 1899, and closed on 1 October 1951.[2]

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Salvation Army Halt   Great Northern Railway
Hatfield and St Albans Railway
  Smallford

References

  1. Conolly, W. Philip (January 1976). British Railways Pre-Grouping Atlas and Gazetteer (5th ed.). Shepperton: Ian Allan. p. 11, section F2. ISBN 0-7110-0320-3. EX/0176.
  2. Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 120. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.

Coordinates: 51°44′57″N 0°17′48″W / 51.7492°N 0.2968°W / 51.7492; -0.2968


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