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The Budleigh Salterton Railway was a single track branch railway line that ran from a junction on the Sidmouth Railway at Tipton St Johns to Exmouth via four intermediate stations: Newton Poppleford, East Budleigh, Budleigh Salterton, and Littleham. There were passing loops at Littleham and Budleigh Salterton. | |||
1894 Company was incorporated. | 1894 Company was incorporated. | ||
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1908 The line, which is 6.5 miles in length, is to be worked and maintained by the [[London and South Western Railway]] <ref>The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908</ref> | 1908 The line, which is 6.5 miles in length, is to be worked and maintained by the [[London and South Western Railway]] <ref>The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908</ref> | ||
The contractors were [[Lucas and Aird]] | |||
The line closed to freight traffic on 27 January 1964 and to passengers on 6 March 1967. | |||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
Revision as of 14:40, 29 May 2020
The Budleigh Salterton Railway was a single track branch railway line that ran from a junction on the Sidmouth Railway at Tipton St Johns to Exmouth via four intermediate stations: Newton Poppleford, East Budleigh, Budleigh Salterton, and Littleham. There were passing loops at Littleham and Budleigh Salterton.
1894 Company was incorporated.
1908 The line, which is 6.5 miles in length, is to be worked and maintained by the London and South Western Railway [1]
The contractors were Lucas and Aird
The line closed to freight traffic on 27 January 1964 and to passengers on 6 March 1967.
See Also
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Sources of Information
- ↑ The Stock Exchange Year Book 1908