title: Stow-on-the-Wold railway station
text: # Stow-on-the-Wold railway station
  
  Stow-on-the-Wold railway station was a station on the Great Western Railway's Banbury and Cheltenham Direct Railway that opened in 1881. Situated about one and a half miles to the south the station served the Gloucestershire town of Stow-on-the-Wold and its surrounding villages. The station passed on to the Western Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948. It was then closed by the British Transport Commission.
  
  ## Stationmasters
  
  * George Tibbs until 1900
  * James Dowler 1900 - 1923 (formerly station master at Notgrove)
  * G.J. Fifield 1923 - 1932 (formerly station master at Broadway)
  * E.G. Unitt from 1932 (formerly station master at Awre)
  
  | Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station |
  | - | - | - |
  | Bourton-on-the-Water Line and station closed | Great Western Railway Banbury and Cheltenham Direct Railway | Kingham Line closed, station open |
  | Bourton-on-the-Water Line and station closed | Great Western Railway Banbury and Cheltenham Direct Railway | Sarsden Halt Line and station closed |
  