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Hallatrow Station, Somerset, c. 1910
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Hallatrow Station, Somerset, c. 1910
A view of Hallatrow Station in Somerset, c.1910, showing a busy platform with a train at the station.
The station opened in September 1873 at High Littleton, about a mile north of the village of Hallatrow. Passenger services were withdrawn in November 1959, with goods traffic ceasing to operate at the station in 1964
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1910 1910s Passengers Platform Somerset Station
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This print takes us back in time to Hallatrow Station in Somerset, circa 1910. The image captures a bustling platform scene with a train gracefully stationed at the heart of the station. It is evident that this was a thriving hub of activity during its heyday. Hallatrow Station first opened its doors to passengers in September 1873, situated at High Littleton, just north of the village it was named after. For nearly nine decades, it served as a vital transportation link for locals and visitors alike. However, as times changed and transportation needs evolved, passenger services were sadly discontinued in November 1959. In this snapshot frozen in history, we witness the comings and goings of countless individuals who relied on Hallatrow Station for their journeys. From families embarking on exciting adventures to businessmen commuting between towns, this platform saw them all. The architecture of the station exudes an air of elegance and grandeur that was characteristic of railway stations from that era. Its charming design stands as a testament to the importance placed upon creating aesthetically pleasing structures even for functional purposes. Today, while no longer operational or serving its original purpose, Hallatrow Station remains an iconic reminder of Somerset's rich railway heritage. This print allows us to glimpse into a bygone era when steam engines ruled the tracks and platforms like these were alive with anticipation and excitement.
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