Littleham railway station
Littleham railway station was a railway station that served Littleham, Exmouth, in Devon, England. It was opened in 1903 on the Budleigh Salterton Railway, but was closed to passengers in 1967 due to the Beeching Axe.
Littleham | |
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Location | |
Place | Littleham |
Area | East Devon |
Coordinates | 50.6240°N 3.3868°W |
Operations | |
Original company | London and South Western Railway |
Post-grouping | Southern Railway |
Platforms | 2 |
History | |
1903 | Opened |
1967 | Closed |
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 |
History
The station was the penultimate station on the Budleigh Salterton Railway.
Passenger and freight services were withdrawn in 1967.[1]
Present state
The Station Master's house remains as a private dwelling, the rest having been built over by road and housing.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Budleigh Salterton Line and station closed |
British Rail Southern Region Budleigh Salterton Railway |
Exmouth Line closed, station open |
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