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| HER Number: | MDV22642 |
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| Name: | Pyworthy, Holsworthy & Bude Branch Railway |
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Summary
The Holsworthy and Bude Branch of the LSWR opened at end 19C & closed in 1966
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 321 035 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS30SW |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Pyworthy |
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| District | Torridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | PYWORTHY |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS30SW/28/1
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- RAILWAY (XIX to XX - 1801 AD to 2000 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1905, 25" (Cartographic). SDV1799.
The railway is shown on OS 25" (1905) map in Pyworthy Parish running east to the boundary with Holsworthy Parish at SS33880353.
Thomas, D. St. J., 1981, A Regional History of Railways of Great Britain, 104-5 (Monograph). SDV168.
The Holsworthy and Bude Branch of the LSWR. Opened to Holsworthy 20/1/1879 and to Bude 10/8/1898. The line was finally closed on 3/10/1966.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV168 | Monograph: Thomas, D. St. J.. 1981. A Regional History of Railways of Great Britain. A Regional History of Railways of Great Britain. 1. Unknown. 104-5. |
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| SDV1799 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1905. 25". 25". |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | May 3 2006 4:40PM |
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