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Title: [OTD] On this day 5 July 1937 Furze Platt Halt opened Post by: Electric train on July 05, 2024, 07:55:56 Located at North Town crossing 1 mile 22 chains from Maidenhead station and 25 miles 41 chains from London Paddington
Originally built using wooden sleepers on concrete base frames, the crossing keeper used also sell tickets from a small wooden hut. Renamed 5 May 1969 to just Furze Platt http://www.mdrs.org.uk/localrailways/NH-028_BR%20Furze%20Platt%2017-8-74.jpg Title: Re: [OTD] On this day 5 July 1937 Furze Platt Halt opened Post by: grahame on July 05, 2024, 08:12:27 A few weeks after Dilton Marsh. Added to the "On this day" diary
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