Daimler Halt railway station
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Daimler Halt railway station was a railway station in England
, built by the London and North Western Railway
in 1917 and closed in 1965.
It was unusual in that it was solely for use of employees of the Daimler Motor Company
, and was not open to the public. There were no station buildings with the exception of rain shelters on the platforms.
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
, built by the London and North Western Railway
London and North Western Railway
The London and North Western Railway was a British railway company between 1846 and 1922. It was created by the merger of three companies – the Grand Junction Railway, the London and Birmingham Railway and the Manchester and Birmingham Railway...
in 1917 and closed in 1965.
It was unusual in that it was solely for use of employees of the Daimler Motor Company
Daimler Motor Company
The Daimler Motor Company Limited was an independent British motor vehicle manufacturer founded in London by H J Lawson in 1896, which set up its manufacturing base in Coventry. The right to the use of the name Daimler had been purchased simultaneously from Gottlieb Daimler and Daimler Motoren...
, and was not open to the public. There were no station buildings with the exception of rain shelters on the platforms.