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Brill

Name:	Brill
Location:	SP657154
Line:	Wotton Tramway
Railway Companies:	Wotton Tramway - 1872 to 1894 Oxford & Aylesbury Tramroad - 1894 - 1899 Metropolitan Railway - 1899 - 1906 Metropolitan & Great Central Joint Railway - 1906 - 1933 London Transport - 1933 - 1935
Open:	1872
Closed to Passenger Traffic:	1st December 1935
Closed to Goods Traffic:	1st December 1935
Train Journey from Quainton Road:	Direct from Quainton Road on the Wotton Tramway. Fifth station. Timetables below.
Distance from Quainton Road:	5.58 miles "as crow flies" 6.25 miles by rail 7.9 miles by road
Bradshaw's (1863):	N/A
Kelly's Directory (1903):	"There is a tramway (The Oxford and Aylesbury), with a terminus 1 mile north from this place, passing through Waddesdon Road siding, Westcott, Wotton station, Church siding, Wood siding, to the Metropolitan Extension railway at Quainton Road station 8 miles north-east" Railway linked people - Jones Ralph Augustine, secretary to the Oxford & Aylesbury Tram Road Co. The Grove
Disused Stations Site Record:	N/A
Wikipedia Entry:	Located Here
Quainton News Archive:	The Wotton Tramway: Rise and Fall Part 2 - The Early Years, Construction and Opening The Wotton Tramway: Rise and Fall Part 4 - Operation In The Seventies The Wotton Tramway: Rise and Fall Part 11 - The Metropolitan Railway Arrives The Wotton Tramway: Rise and Fall Part 12 - Into the Twentieth Century The Wotton Tramway: Rise and Fall Part 15 - Branches and Sidings Recollections of Quainton Road Change at Quainton Road for Brill, Sir! - Metro An Archaeological Find by the Post Office Adventures at Amersham - Richard Hardy
The Collection:	To Follow
Timetable from Quainton:

Year	From / To	Mon - Sat	Mon - Sat	Mon - Sat	Mon - Sat	Sat	Sun	Sun
August 1887	Quainton Dep Brill Arr	09:10 11:55	17:50 19:25	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -
April 1910	Quainton Dep Brill Arr	09:36 10:14	12:05 12:45	16:00 16:37	18:42 19:19	21.20 21:57	11.21 11:58	18:30 19:09
July 1922	Quainton Dep Brill Arr	09:38 10:10	12:05 12:37	16:04 16:36	18:47 19:19	21.20 21:52	- -	- -
July 1938	Quainton Dep Brill Arr	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -	- -

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