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Boscarne Junction railway station

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Originally there was a loop on either side of the line, each straddling the junction which was controlled by a signal box; a second and longer loop was added from the
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The line to Wadebridge was truncated at the road just beyond the signal box in 1981, and the line closed completely on 3 October 1983.
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to enable a separate shuttle service to operate along the Bodmin North branch to connect with trains between Padstow and Bodmin Road.
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extending down the Wenfordbridge line well beyond the junction before 1911. The purpose of the GWR line was to take
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opened a new station at Boscarne Junction on 15 August 1996 for its trains to
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Although the end of the line, it has been proposed that an extension to
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heritage railway

Dunmere
Cornwall
50°28′26″N 4°45′41″W / 50.4739°N 4.7614°W / 50.4739; -4.7614
Grid reference
SX040674
Bodmin and Wenford Railway
Bodmin and Wenford Railway
Cornish
Bodmin and Wenford Railway
Cornwall
Camel Trail
long-distance footpath
Bodmin North
Bodmin General
Padstow
Wenfordbridge

Great Western Railway
Bodmin General railway station
Bodmin and Wadebridge Railway
signal box
china clay
Fowey
Wadebridge
a small halt was built at the junction
Bodmin and Wenford Railway
Bodmin General
Wadebridge

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