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| HER Number: | MDV31750 |
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| Name: | Braunton Railway Station |
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Summary
Station on the Barnstaple to Illfracombe railway line, opened in 1874 and closed in 1970. The station house is now a newsagents.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 486 365 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS43NE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Braunton |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BRAUNTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS43NE/149
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- RAILWAY STATION (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1905, 8SE (Cartographic). SDV17296.
'Station' shown.
Ordnance Survey, 1963, Ordnance Survey 6 inch map (Cartographic). SDV166087.
Station shown.
Catford, N., 2009, Disused Stations: Closed Railway Stations in the UK (Website). SDV341689.
Opened in July 1874 and closed in October 1970, the station is now demolished, apart from the station house, now a newsagents, and a former goods shed which has been converted into a youth centre.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV166087 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1963. Ordnance Survey 6 inch map. Ordnance Survey 6 inch map. Map (Paper). |
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| SDV17296 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1905. 8SE. Second Edition Ordnance Survey 6 inch Map. Map (Paper). |
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| SDV341689 | Website: Catford, N.. 2009. Disused Stations: Closed Railway Stations in the UK. http://www.disused-stations.org.uk/. Website. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV31751 | Related to: Goods Shed at Braunton Station (Monument) |
| MDV22656 | Related to: Ilfracombe Branch Line (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 27 2009 2:43PM |
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