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Bathampton Station Bridges, Somerset
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Bathampton Station Bridges, Somerset
A view of the many bridges that could be seen whilst standing on the platform at Bathampton Station in Somerset, including the soot stained footbridge in the foreground.
Bathampton station opened in February 1857 and closed in October 1966
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 11929347
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
Bridge Footbridge Somerset Station Bathampton
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This print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR transports us back in time to Bathampton Station in Somerset. The image showcases a mesmerizing view of the station's many bridges, as seen from the platform. In particular, our attention is drawn to the soot-stained footbridge that dominates the foreground. The historical significance of Bathampton Station cannot be understated. Opening its doors in February 1857, this bustling transportation hub served as a vital connection point for countless travelers over more than a century. However, it sadly closed its doors for good in October 1966, leaving behind memories and stories etched into its very foundations. As we gaze upon this photo print, we can almost hear the echoes of train whistles and feel the vibrations beneath our feet as locomotives thundered across these bridges. The intricate design and engineering prowess required to construct such an impressive network of crossings are truly awe-inspiring. This image serves not only as a testament to Bathampton Station's architectural beauty but also as a reminder of how railways have shaped communities throughout history. It invites us to reflect on bygone eras when steam engines ruled supreme and travel was an adventure unto itself. Let this photograph transport you back through time and immerse yourself in the rich heritage preserved within each bridge at Bathampton Station - an enduring symbol of Somerset's railway legacy.
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