Winslow railway station
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Winslow is a disused railway station that served the town of Winslow
in north Buckinghamshire
, England
. It is on the disused Varsity Line
. A single track of the Varsity Line remains, this is rusted and overgrown far beyond use.
Of the station itself, the site is now a small housing development; the platforms still remain (though these are in a very poor state). There have been recent proposals to re-open the Varsity Line, but an entirely new station (and station approach) would be needed.
Winslow, Buckinghamshire
Winslow is a small market town and also a civil parish designated as a town council within Aylesbury Vale district in north Buckinghamshire. It has a population of about 4500....
in north Buckinghamshire
Buckinghamshire
Buckinghamshire is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan home county in South East England. The county town is Aylesbury, the largest town in the ceremonial county is Milton Keynes and largest town in the non-metropolitan county is High Wycombe....
, England
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...
. It is on the disused Varsity Line
Varsity Line
The Varsity Line is an informal name for the railway route that formerly linked the English university cities of Oxford and Cambridge, operated successively by the London and North Western Railway, the London, Midland and Scottish Railway, and British Railways...
. A single track of the Varsity Line remains, this is rusted and overgrown far beyond use.
Of the station itself, the site is now a small housing development; the platforms still remain (though these are in a very poor state). There have been recent proposals to re-open the Varsity Line, but an entirely new station (and station approach) would be needed.
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