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| HER Number: | MDV123705 |
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| Name: | Torre to Paignton Branch Railway, Torquay |
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Summary
The Torre to Paignton branch line was opened 2 August 1859 via Torquay
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 905 636 |
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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
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.74, 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.74, 78. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV9762 | Related to: BUILDING in the Parish of (Monument) |
| MDV123703 | Related to: Newton Abbot to Torre Branch Railway, Torquay (Monument) |
| MDV123703 | Related to: Newton Abbot to Torre Branch Railway, Torquay (Monument) |
| MDV123703 | Related to: Newton Abbot to Torre Branch Railway, Torquay (Monument) |
| MDV123703 | Related to: Newton Abbot to Torre Branch Railway, Torquay (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Feb 26 2019 6:34PM |
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