Where is Andover railway station?

Andover railway station is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SP10 3HE), in the parish of Andover.

How do I get to Andover railway station?

The nearest railway station is Andover, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SP10 3HE.

Who owns Andover railway station?

Andover railway station is owned by South Western Railway.

Is Andover railway station a listed building?

Andover railway station is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.

Is Andover railway station a protected site?

Yes — Andover railway station is part of the River Test SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Is Andover railway station free to visit?

Yes, Andover railway station is free to enter.

How do I get to Andover railway station?

The nearest railway station is Andover, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SP10 3HE.

Heritage railway stations · South East England

Andover railway station

In or near Charlton.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Andover railway station — a Grade II*-listed railway station in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Andover - Railway Station - geograph.org.uk - 939913 — Chris Talbot — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station: Andover · 0.1 km

Free entry
Wheelchair accessible

Getting there & planning your visit

Andover railway station is located 0.1 km from the nearest station, Andover. The postcode for the area is SP10 3HE, and entry is free. The station is wheelchair accessible.

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Andover railway station is a Grade II*-listed building in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.

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Protected designations

Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Test SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Andover railway station serves the town of Andover, Hampshire, England. The station is served and operated by South Western Railway. It is 66 miles 19 chains (106.6 km) down the line from London Waterloo on the West of England line.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

The station was opened on 3 July 1854. It was named Andover Junction (distinguishing from Andover Town) between 1865 and 1964, as it stood at the junction of the Exeter-London line and the now-defunct Midland and South Western Junction Railway running between Cheltenham, Swindon, Andover and Southampton Terminus. Before opening, the nearest station (since 1840) had been Andover Road station at Micheldever, some 12 miles to the east, which was renamed Micheldever two years after Andover station opened. The LSWR opened a small locomotive depot a short distance past the junction in 1854, which was damaged in 1856 by a locomotive boiler explosion. The Swindon Marlborough and Andover Railway…

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates: 51.2120, -1.4920
County: Hampshire
District: Test Valley
Parish: Andover
Postcode: SP10 3HE
Parliamentary constituency: North West Hampshire
Nearest railway station: Andover — 0.1 km

Sources

wikidata: Q2003702 (CC0)
wikipedia: Andover railway station (England) (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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