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420:but no car parking.
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853:Tamar Valley Line
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977:Tarka Line
933:Teignmouth
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702:3 December
515:References
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478:Tarka Line
434:Barnstaple
395:signal box
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1261:Kingswear
1226:Axminster
1206:Cranbrook
1045:Chapelton
1025:Eggesford
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886:Devonport
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677:6 January
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