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Disused railway stations on the Exeter to Plymouth Line

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The station was closed to passengers on 23 April 1941 after bombs destroyed the nearby goods depot; the passenger station being used thereafter only for goods traffic and access to the carriage sheds. All traffic ceased from 14 December 1969, except for goods trains running through to the docks which
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crossed the new South Devon Railway on the same level just east of the station. Wooden buildings were provided for both passengers and goods traffic. Access was from the turnpike road (now known as Embankment Road) and a horse-drawn bus conveyed passengers to and from the town. The station was closed
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The station closed for passenger traffic on 30 March 1964 and for goods on 4 December 1967, although only coal traffic had been handled for the previous 27 months. The refuge sidings had already been removed by then, and the loop sidings behind the down platform converted to dead-ends. They continued
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was opened at the east end of the station, replacing an earlier one at the west end. This doubling required the construction of a new platform for westbound (down) trains. The double line was extended eastward to Blatchford viaduct on 19 November 1893 and a loop line was provided to the east of the
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was not complete when the railway was opened, but was brought into use six weeks later on 15 June 1848. The building was situated on the north side of the track, immediately to the west of Ivybridge Viaduct. The line originally had just a single track but was doubled to the west on 11 June 1893 and
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The line through Exminster was doubled in November 1859 and so a second platform for southbound (down) trains was built; passengers used the road bridge to cross to it. The siding was extended to provide a refuge for up trains in 1894, and a down refuge siding was constructed north of the bridge in
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was provided at this time. In 1931 an up platform loop was squeezed into the space between the station building and the platform and the bridge extended again. A new booking office was provided on the approach to the bridge. In 1940 the down refuge siding was converted into a loop so that goods
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In 1924 the facilities were greatly enlarged. A new passenger loop was laid behind the southbound platform, so now down stopping passenger trains could be overtaken while in the station. This meant that the road bridge had to be extended across the loop line with a second span. A new
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The station was closed to passengers on 2 March 1959 but goods traffic continued to be handled until 9 September 1963. Part of the platform is still visible just west of Wrangaton Tunnel, as are the former Admiralty sidings on the north side of the line.
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by lorry. A signal box was situated on the south side of the line between the station and the goods yard from 1895 until 1973. The goods station closed on 2 November 1965 although passenger traffic had ceased from 2 March 1959. A replacement
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building on the north side of the single track housed a booking office and waiting room on the ground floor, with accommodation above for the station master. The line was doubled from Hemerdon to Cornwood on 14 May 1893 and a
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building on the west side of the single track housed a booking office and waiting room on the ground floor, with accommodation above for the station master. Hennet also operated a goods siding and coal shed at the station.
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Another of the small stations opened by the Great Western Railway on 1 June 1904 was Lipson Vale Halt. It was situated on the east side of Mutley Tunnel between Laira Halt and the older station at
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Ivybridge station (which closed in 1959) was replaced by another station on a different site in 1994. The disused stations at Exminster, Brent and Plympton have been suggested for reopening.
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A ten-year strategy published by the local council n November 2017 included a proposal that Exminster could reopen but in April 2020 a decision was made to prioritise a new station nearby at
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The station closed on 2 March 1959 but the station building can still be seen from passing trains. The up loop was retained until 26 February 1962 and the signal box until 26 February 1963.
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trains could run straight in without reversing, and three loop sidings were provided behind the platform. These were originally intended to help the flow of goods traffic during the
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was built in 1877, just a few yards to the west of Mutley and this became the main station for the city. The London and South Western trains to Plymouth from 2 June 1890 ran on
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The goods shed at the station was replaced on 1 October 1911 by a new facility further west, which still survives in commercial use. In 1968 this was altered for shipping
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on 2 April 1849. Docks were opened adjacent to the station and a new headquarters office was built next door. The station was expanded ready for the opening of the
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to see occasional use until 1985. The signal box was closed on 14 November 1986 and was used by bird watchers for a while before being dismantled for reuse at
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on 18 November 1907 and closed on 2 March 1959. It was situated immediately east of Bittaford Viaduct. There are no visible remains of the platform.
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on 22 June 1859. Initially known as just 'Plymouth', it became 'Plymouth Millbay' after other stations were opened in the town in 1876–7 at
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was opened a mile away on the far side of the viaduct on 15 July 1994. The goods shed is still standing and used by a non-railway business.
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A Plymouth Joint plan that was opened for consultation in 2018 included a suggested 'Plymouth Metro' with a station at Plympton.
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Mutley was closed from 3 July 1939 to allow for track alterations in association with the rebuilding of North Road station.
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The former goods shed on the westbound (Plymouth) side is still intact. The signal box was demolished in November 2014.
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leisure complex. Two granite gate posts outside the Millbay Road entrance are all that is left of the station.
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on 1 June 1904. It was on a new site west of that used by the temporary terminus but adjacent to the new
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was retained until 17 December 1973 when control of the line was transferred to the power signal box at
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was opened in stages between 30 May 1846 and 2 April 1849. It was originally designed to operate on the
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stopped on the westbound platform, those from Millbay to Exeter St Davids stopping on the eastbound.
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was opened with the line on 5 May 1848. At the time it was the only intermediate station between
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from the far side of the viaduct to the east on 13 August 1893. A new stone viaduct to replace
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The signal box is now preserved as an exhibit at Kidderminster Railway Museum, adjacent to the
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on 5 May 1848 while work continued on Mutley Tunnel and the final stretch of the line to
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was opened, but now they ran in the opposite direction to before. Trains from Friary to
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instead. Lack of track capacity meant that it was 'almost impossible' to open both.
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was used to carry materials between Redlake Siding and the clay pits.
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Track Layout Diagrams of the GWR and BR WR, Section 14: South Devon
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The trains of the South Devon Railway finally reached the town of
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mile to the west on 10 September 1911. This siding served a large
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Sheppard, Geof; Arman, Brian (2010). "Plymouth Millbay Station".
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drier which processed clay brought by pipeline from Redlake on
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There were no goods facilities but Redlake Siding was opened
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Sheppard, Geof (2023). "Laira: Plymouth's first terminus".
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but this was not successful and was never completed beyond
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From 1 June 1904 it was the eastern terminus for enhanced
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until January 1857 when the railway company took over. An
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History of the Great Western Railway, volume II 1863–1921
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trains when they arrived in the area by running over the
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Exminster station is now an architectural salvage depot.
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1906; these allowed slow goods trains to be overtaken.
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disused railway stations on the Exeter to Plymouth line
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when the line to Millbay was opened on 3 April 1849.
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Index

Exminster railway station

Exeter St Davids
Plymouth Millbay
Devon
South Devon Railway
atmospheric principle
Newton Abbot
amalgamated
Great Western Railway
Exeter to Plymouth Line
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Legend
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Exeter St Davids
Exeter St Thomas
Teign Valley Line
Marsh Barton
Exminster
Starcross
Dawlish Warren
Warren Halt
Dawlish
Teignmouth
Moretonhampstead & Sth Devon Rly
Newton Abbot
Aller Junction
Paignton

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