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HER Number:MDV22470
Name:Exmouth Branch Line

Summary

Exmouth branch of the London and South-Western Railway. Opened in 1861 and still in use.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 999 816
Map Sheet:SX98SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishExmouth
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishLITTLEHAM
Ecclesiastical ParishWITHYCOMBE RALEIGH

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • National Monuments Record: 1360041
  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX98SE/48

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • RAILWAY (XIX to XXI - 1801 AD to 2100 AD (Between))

Full description

Thomas, D. St. J., 1981, A Regional History of Railways of Great Britain, 61-62 (Monograph). SDV168.

Exmouth branch of the London and South-Western Railway. Opened 1st May 1861 and still in use.


National Trust, 1999, Lower Halsdon Farm, Exmouth, 10 (Report - Survey). SDV349805.

The railway line followed a route that was previously a road from Lympstone to Exmouth and connected to other lanes running towards it from the east.


Cotswold Archaeology, 2011, Land at Courtlands Cross, Exmouth, Devon: Assessment of Potential Impacts upon the setting of Designated Heritage Assets and Heritage Impact Assessment, Appendix A, 44 (Report - non-specific). SDV351225.


Ordnance Survey, 2012, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV348725.


Pink, F., 2014-2015, South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment (Interpretation). SDV357736.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV168Monograph: Thomas, D. St. J.. 1981. A Regional History of Railways of Great Britain. A Regional History of Railways of Great Britain. 1. Unknown. 61-62.
SDV348725Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2012. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #83424 ]
SDV349805Report - Survey: National Trust. 1999. Lower Halsdon Farm, Exmouth. National Trust Archaeological Survey Report. A4 Stapled + Digital. 10.
SDV351225Report - non-specific: Cotswold Archaeology. 2011. Land at Courtlands Cross, Exmouth, Devon: Assessment of Potential Impacts upon the setting of Designated Heritage Assets and Heritage Impact Assessment. Cotswold Archaeology Report. 11103 + 09170. A4 Stapled + Digital. Appendix A, 44.
SDV357736Interpretation: Pink, F.. 2014-2015. South Devon Coast Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment Survey Desk-Based Assessment. AC Archaeology Report. Digital.
Linked documents:1

Associated Monuments

MDV22498Related to: Exmouth to Budleigh Salterton Branchline. (Monument)
MDV60472Related to: Lympstone Railway Station (Monument)
MDV22483Related to: RAILWAY in the Parish of Exeter (Monument)
MDV22471Related to: RAILWAY in the Parish of Lympstone (Monument)
MDV22472Related to: RAILWAY in the Parish of Woodbury (Monument)
MDV61243Related to: ROAD in the Parish of Lympstone (Monument)
MDV22631Related to: Tramway to Exmouth Docks (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Oct 8 2018 10:30AM