Avon Riverside railway station
Railway station near Bitton, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Avon Riverside is the newest station (and current terminus) of the Avon Valley Railway. It opened on 1 May 2004.[1]
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Avon Riverside | |
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Station on heritage railway | |
General information | |
Location | Bitton, Bath and North East Somerset England |
Coordinates | 51.416373°N 2.458526°W / 51.416373; -2.458526 |
Grid reference | ST682686 |
Owned by | Avon Valley Railway |
Platforms | 1 |
Key dates | |
1 May 2004 | Opened as station on the Avon Valley Railway |
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Unlike the other two stations on the railway, there was no original mainline station here.
The station was built in 2004 by the AVR, to allow connections to the local country park and the river landing stage.
There is no vehicle access to Avon Riverside. Access is provided for cyclists and walkers by the Bristol and Bath Railway Path, and by train from Bitton.