| Herriard | |
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| Location | |
| Place | Herriard |
| Area | Hampshire |
| Coordinates | 51°12′16″N 1°02′53″W / 51.204318°N 1.048009°WCoordinates: 51°12′16″N 1°02′53″W / 51.204318°N 1.048009°W |
| Grid reference | SU667452 |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Basingstoke and Alton Light Railway |
| Pre-grouping | London and South Western Railway |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| 1 June 1901 | Opened |
| 30 December 1916 | Closed |
| 18 August 1924 | Reopened |
| 12 September 1932 | Closed to passenger traffic |
| 1 June 1936 | Closed to freight traffic |
| 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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Herriard railway station was a railway station in the village of Herriard, Hampshire, UK. The station was a stop on the Basingstoke and Alton Light Railway until its closure in 1932. On Sunday 19 August 1928 a crash scene from the film The Wrecker was filmed at Herriard. A set of SECR coaches and a Class F1 locomotive no. A148 were released on an incline to collide into a Foden steam lorry.[1]
References
- ^ Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (1984). Branch Lines to Alton. Midhurst, West Sussex: Middleton Press. ISBN 0906520118.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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| Cliddesden | Basingstoke and Alton Light Railway | Bentworth and Lasham | ||
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