Trouble House Halt, c1960
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Trouble House Halt, c1960
Situated on the Tetbury branch line, the Trouble House Halt opened in February 1959 to serve the infamous Trouble House pub. It was the only station in England to be built to serve a public house. The halt closed in April 1964
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 18672511
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
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This print showcases the iconic Trouble House Halt, frozen in time around 1960. Situated on the picturesque Tetbury branch line in Gloucestershire, this unique halt holds a fascinating history. Opening its doors in February 1959, it was specifically built to cater to the renowned Trouble House pub, making it the only station of its kind in all of England. The Trouble House Halt served as a charming gateway for travelers seeking refreshment and relaxation at the infamous pub. Nestled amidst lush greenery and rolling hills, this quaint stop provided an idyllic setting for passengers to disembark and indulge in local delights. However, like many stories that come to an end too soon, this enchanting chapter closed abruptly in April 1964. The halt bid farewell to its loyal patrons and ceased operations forevermore. Today, thanks to STEAM Museum of GWR's preservation efforts, we can marvel at this snapshot from yesteryears. This print serves as a poignant reminder of a bygone era when railway stations were not solely dedicated to transportation but also played host to vibrant social scenes. As we gaze upon this image captured six decades ago, let us appreciate the rich heritage embedded within these walls—a testament to innovation and community spirit that once thrived at Trouse House Halt.
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