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Heytesbury Station, Wiltshire, c. 1950s
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Heytesbury Station, Wiltshire, c. 1950s
A view of Heytesbury station, near Warminster in Wiltshire, showing the station buildings, name board and road bridge. Three teenage boys are walking along the platform.
Heytesbury station opened in 1856 and closed in 1955
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 13618075
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
Heytesbury Road Bridge Station Wiltshire Warminster
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR takes us back to the nostalgic heyday of Heytesbury Station in Wiltshire during the 1950s. The image beautifully captures a slice of history, showcasing the station buildings, name board, and a charming road bridge that stands as a testament to an era long gone. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see three teenage boys strolling along the platform with an air of youthful exuberance. Perhaps they are locals or travelers eagerly awaiting their train's arrival or simply enjoying a leisurely walk on this picturesque day. Their presence adds life and movement to an otherwise serene scene. Heytesbury Station holds its own story within its walls; it opened its doors in 1856 and served as a vital hub for transportation until its closure in 1955. This photograph allows us to glimpse into the past when steam locomotives chugged through these tracks, connecting communities and carrying passengers on their journeys. As we admire this photo print, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also recognize how it serves as a window into our rich railway heritage. It reminds us of simpler times when stations like Heytesbury were bustling centers of activity and connection for townsfolk near Warminster in Wiltshire.
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