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Moredon Halt railway station

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Moredon Halt was built primarily for milk traffic and passenger services were not advertised, though it appears to have been used by infrequent passengers throughout its short life. It officially closed in September 1924 but the Oakley book referred to below indicates that passenger receipts were
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The single-platform station faced a siding that led to Moredon power station and up 100 coal wagons arrived each day. The M&SWJR line as a whole closed to passengers in 1961, but coal deliveries to the power station remained until 1969.
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The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present
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Former Midland and South Western Junction Railway stations
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Swindon
51°35′06″N 1°49′28″W / 51.5851°N 1.8245°W / 51.5851; -1.8245
Grid reference
SU122873
Midland and South Western Junction Railway
Great Western Railway
Midland and South Western Junction Railway
Wiltshire
Swindon Town
Cirencester
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Legend
Highworth branch line
Great Western Main Line
London
Stratton
Stratton Park Halt
Midland & Sth Western Jn Rly
Cheltenham
Midland & Sth Western Jn Rly
Southampton
Swindon and Cricklade Railway
Hayes Knoll
Chiseldon Camp Halt
Swindon and Cricklade Railway
Blunsdon
Chiseldon
Moredon Halt

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