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==Railways== |
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It was served by [[Bengeworth railway station]]. |
It was served by [[Bengeworth railway station]] on the [[Gloucester Loop Line]] on the [[Midland Railway]] between [[Ashchurch railway station|Ashchurch]] and [[Evesham railway station|Evesham]]. |
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The station opened 1 October 1864.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.disused-stations.org.uk/b/bengeworth/index.shtml| title=Bengeworth| website=Disused Stations| first=Nick| last=Catford| date=28 April 2012}}</ref> It closed in 1953 but trains continued to use the line until closure in 1963. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 17:55, 16 October 2016
| Bengeworth | |
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| OS grid reference | SP045430 |
| • London | 88 miles (142 km) |
| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | EVESHAM |
| Postcode district | WR11 |
| Dialling code | 01386 |
| Police | West Mercia |
| Fire | Hereford and Worcester |
| Ambulance | West Midlands |
Bengeworth is a locality adjoining Evesham in Worcestershire, England. In 1887 it had a population of 1,311.[1] Today it has a school[2] and an Anglican church.[3]
Railways
It was served by Bengeworth railway station on the Gloucester Loop Line on the Midland Railway between Ashchurch and Evesham. The station opened 1 October 1864.[4] It closed in 1953 but trains continued to use the line until closure in 1963.
References
- ^ Bartholomew’s Guide
- ^ Bengeworth First School
- ^ War memorial at St Peter’s
- ^ Catford, Nick (28 April 2012). "Bengeworth". Disused Stations.
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