Ogbourne railway station

Ogbourne
General information
Location	Ogbourne St George, Wiltshire England
Coordinates	51°28′08″N 1°42′37″W / 51.4690°N 1.7102°W / 51.4690; -1.7102
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Midland and South Western Junction Railway
Post-grouping	Great Western Railway
Key dates
27 July 1881	Station opens
1961	Station closes

Ogbourne railway station was on the Midland and South Western Junction Railway in Wiltshire, England. The station opened on 27 July 1881 on the Swindon Town to Marlborough section of the Swindon, Marlborough and Andover Railway.^[1] In 1883, a northwards extension, the Swindon and Cheltenham Extension Railway, opened from Swindon Town to Cirencester Watermoor, with further northward extension to a junction with the Great Western Railway's Cheltenham to Banbury line near Andoversford opening in 1891, enabling through trains from the Midlands to the south, through Ogbourne. The SM&AR and the S&CER had in 1884 amalgamated to form the M&SWJR.