St Budeaux Junction
Location type
JunctionName and dates
St Budeaux Junction (1941-)Station code: STB National Rail
Opened on the Cornwall Railway.
Description
This junction was put in in 1941 by the Railway Executive. It allowed a train from the Plymouth, Devonport and South Western Junction Railway to join the Cornwall Railway and reach the Devonport Dockyard.
In 1964 the PD&SWR closed between St Budeaux and Devonport and this connection allowed the part of it north from St Budeaux to remain open.
Tags
Junction02/07/2023
| Nearby stations St Budeaux Ferry Road Weston Mill Halt St Budeaux Victoria Road Camel^s Head Halt Devonport Admiralty Platform Keyham Ford Halt Ford (Devon) Saltash Dockyard [Devonport] Defiance Platform Albert Road Halt Devonport Tamerton Foliot Wingfield Villas Halt | Weston Mill Viaduct Dockyard Junction [Devonport] Royal Albert Bridge Keyham Viaduct Combe by Saltash Viaduct Devonport Tunnel [LSW] Devonport Tunnel Wearde Junction Devonport Albert Road Junction Wearde Mail Apparatus Tamerton Bridge Devonport Park Tunnel Devonport Goods Devonport Junction Tourist/other RNAD Ernesettle |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
Chronology Dates
| / /1941 | Cornwall Railway Plymouth, Devonport and South Western Junction Railway Connection put in between the Cornwall Railway and Plymouth, Devonport and South Western Junction Railway at St Budeaux Junction. |
| / /1964 | Plymouth, Devonport and South Western Junction Railway St Budeaux Junction to Devonport King's Road closed. Devonport King's Road and Ford (Devon) closed. |
