Barnstaple (Victoria Road) Station

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Barnstaple (Victoria Road) Station

Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 17 Apr 1964

View eastward, towards Taunton, from buffer-stops of disused terminus of former GWR line from Taunton, which also connected with the SR line at Barnstaple Junction until the line was closed entirely on 3/10/66. Meanwhile this station had been closed to passengers on 13/6/60 but to Goods (from Barnstaple Junction) not until 5/3/70.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.075667
Longitude
-4.047789