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| HER Number: | MDV89367 |
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| Name: | Old Station, Tiverton |
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Summary
Railway station at the end of the Tiverton branch line, which opened in 1848. Closed in 1884 when a new station was opened to the south, on the Exe Valley line.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 960 126 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS91SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Tiverton |
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| District | Mid Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | TIVERTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses: none recorded
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- RAILWAY STATION (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1855-1895, First Edition 1:500 Town Map (Cartographic). SDV338879.
'Old Station' shown to north of larger station either side of the Exe Valley line.
Thomas, D. St. J., 1981, A Regional History of Railways of Great Britain (Monograph). SDV168.
The Tiverton branch of the Bristol and Exeter railway opened 12th June 1848. Originally broad gauge, standardised in 1884 when a new station in Tiverton was opened.
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. |
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| SDV338879 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1855-1895. First Edition 1:500 Town Map. First Edition 1:500 Town Map. Map (Digital). |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV1363 | Related to: Bristol and Exeter Railway, Tiverton Branch (Monument) |
| MDV58995 | Related to: Tiverton Railway Station (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jun 21 2012 2:17PM |
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