St Agnes Railway station
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St Agnes Railway station
Image: © Richard Bird Taken: 15 Sep 2014
The railway between Chacewater and Perranporth was opened for passenger traffic on the 6th of July 1903 and between Perranporth and Newquay on the 2nd July 1905. The line lasted until 1963 and was one of the first casualties of the Beeching Report. This station, now surrounded by a small industrial estate, waved the last train goodbye on the 4th Of February 1963.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.298456
Longitude
-5.200835