Station Name:COLNBROOK

 

[Source: Nick Catford]


Date opened: 9.8.1884
Location: On the north side of Bath Road
Company on opening: Great Western Railway
Date closed to passengers: 29.3.1965
Date closed completely: 3.1.1966
Company on closing: British Railways (Western Region)
Present state: Demolished
County: Buckinghamshire
OS Grid Ref: TQ037768
Date of visit: June 1967 & May 1968

Notes: The track is still in place as far as Colnbrook Station site serving an aggregates depot at the Colnbrook Logistics Centre for the construction of Heathrow Terminal 5 and a fuel depot for the airport. Part of the platform and station building lingered for many years but has now been demolished. The station house still survives.

 

Colnbrook Station in May 1968
Photo by Nick Catford



The 'up' platform at Colnbrook Station in June 1967
Photo by Nick Catford

 

1968

1967

 


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[Source: Nick Catford]
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