/ /1844 | [South Devon Railway] Authorised |
/ /1846 | [South Devon Railway] Opened as an atmospheric railway between Exeter and Newton Abbott. This was not successful and the principal was abandoned. |
/ /1848 | [South Devon Railway] Torquay branch opened |
/ /1849 | [South Devon Railway] Line opened to Plymouth |
/ /1851 | [South Devon Railway] Line operated by Contactors |
/ /1866 | [South Devon Railway] Contractors cease to operate the line |
These locations are along the line.
This is a six platform station to the north west of the city. It is the principal station in the town being served by trains from London Paddington (by the former Great Western Railway) and London Waterloo (by the former London and South Western Railway). The main line continues west to Plymouth and Penzance. There are branches to Barnstaple and Exmouth. ...
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