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Dates

  /  /1873Culm Valley Light Railway
Authorised to build light railway under 1868 Regulation of Railways Act.
29/05/1876Culm Valley Light Railway
Opened. Operated by the Bristol and Exeter Railway.
02/04/1880Culm Valley Light Railway
Great Western Railway
Line sold to the Great Western.
09/09/1963Culm Valley Light Railway
Passenger trains withdrawn.
  /10/1975Culm Valley Light Railway
Freight from the creamery at Hemyock ceases.

Locations along the line

These locations are along the line.




Tiverton Junction

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See also
Bristol and Exeter Railway
Tiverton Branch (Bristol and Exeter Railway)
The fine signal box at Tiverton Junction, which was on the up platform. This station was closed in May 1986 and replaced by Tiverton Parkway, built ...
Doug Nicholls /03/1969
The waiting room and booking office at Tiverton Junction in April 1986, a month before closure see image 35390. ...
Ian Dinmore /04/1986
An unusual view of the now demolished station at Tiverton Junction showing the old bay platform for the Exe Valley branch. Scene in April 1986, a ...
Ian Dinmore /04/1986
Last days at Tiverton Junction in April 1986. The station, opened by the Bristol and Exeter Railway in 1844, finally closed to passengers the ...
Ian Dinmore /04/1986
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Coldharbour Halt

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Uffculme

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Culmstock

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Whitehall Halt

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Hemyock

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Hemyock station, terminus of the branch from Tiverton Junction, viewed from the south in April 1963. ...
John Thorn /04/1963
1442 arrives at Hemyock with the one-coach train from Tiverton Junction in April 1963. How does an Eastern Region coach end up on an obscure Devon ...
John Thorn /04/1963
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