Kempston and Elstow Halt railway station information
Former railway station in Bedfordshire, England
Kempston & Elstow Halt
The site of the station in 2012
General information
Location
Kempston, Bedford England
Grid reference
TL042471
Platforms
2
Other information
Status
Disused
History
Original company
London and North Western Railway
Post-grouping
London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1905
Opened (Kempston Halt)
January 1908
Renamed (Kempston & Elstow Halt)
1 January 1917
Temporary closure
5 May 1919
Reopened
5 May 1941
Temporary closure[1]
7 February 1949
Official closure[2]
Kempston & Elstow Halt was a railway station on the Varsity Line which served the Bedfordshire town of Kempston in England. Opened in 1905, it was closed temporarily during both world wars and did not reopen after 1941, being officially closed in 1949.
^Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations, Patrick Stephens Ltd, Sparkford, ISBN 1-85260-508-1, p. 130.
^Clinker, C.R. (October 1978). Clinker's Register of Closed Passenger Stations and Goods Depots in England, Scotland and Wales 1830-1977. Bristol: Avon-AngliA Publications & Services. p. 164. ISBN 0-905466-19-5.
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