Avon Riverside railway station
- Avon Riverside railway station
Infobox UK station
name=Avon Riverside
manager=Avon Valley Railway
code =
locale=Bitton
borough=Gloucestershire
lowusage0405=
platforms=1
start = 2004-05-01
Avon Riverside is the newest station of the Avon Valley Railway. It opened on May 1, 2004. [cite web| url=http://www.avonvalleyrailway.org/history/avonriverside.html| title=History - Avon Riverside Station| publisher=Avon Valley Railway| date=2005-01-03| accessdate=2007-11-21| ]
Unlike the other two stations on the railway, there was no original mainline station here. The first station was built in 2004 by the AVR.
There is no vehicle access to Avon Riverside. Access is provided for cyclists and walkers by the Bristol & Bath Railway Path, and by train from Bitton.
River Boats
Passengers can leave the train at Avon Riverside for a scenic boat trip on the River Avon. This is timetabled to link up with the railway service in both directions. [cite web| url=http://www.avonvalleyrailway.org/events/scb.html| title=River Avon Scenic Boat Trips| publisher=Avon Valley Railway| date=2007-11-08| accessdate=2007-11-21| ]
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References
External links
* [http://www.avonvalleyrailway.org Avon Valley Railway Website]
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