Gara Bridge railway station
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Gara Bridge | |
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Remains of the station (1995)
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Location | |
Place | Curtisknowle |
Area | South Hams |
Grid reference | SX730534 |
Operations | |
Original company | Great Western Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Western Railway Western Region of British Railways |
Platforms | 2 |
History | |
19 December 1893 | Station opens |
16 September 1963 | Station closes |
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z |
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UK Railways portal |
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Gara Bridge railway station was a station on the Kingsbridge branch of the GWR.
Opened in December 1893 the stone built station was the only one on the line to have a passing loop.
Despite a great deal of local opposition station was closed for freight and passengers on 16 September 1963, and is now a private dwelling.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Avonwick | Great Western Railway Kingsbridge branch line |
Loddiswell |
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