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| HER Number: | MDV123704 |
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| Name: | Torre, Torquay and Paignton Railway |
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Summary
The Torre to Paignton extension was opened 2 August 1859
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 901 636 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX96SW |
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| Admin Area | Torbay |
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| Civil Parish | Torbay |
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| District | Torbay |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | COCKINGTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- RAILWAY (XIX to Unknown - 1859 AD)
Full description
Torbay HER record (SMR record). SDV361984.
Imported from Torbay HER
Thomas, D.St.J, 1981, A Regional History of Railways of Great Britain, p. 78 (Monograph). SDV362714.
The Newton Abbot branch line to Torre opened 18 December 1848 but it was not until 2 August 1859 that the line was extended to Paignton via Torquay.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV361984 | SMR record: Torbay HER record. |
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| SDV362714 | Monograph: Thomas, D.St.J. 1981. A Regional History of Railways of Great Britain. . 1. p. 78. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV22467 | Related to: RAILWAY in the Parish of (Monument) |
| MDV123986 | Related to: Torre to Paington Railway (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jun 3 2021 3:26PM |
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