Stoke Canon 1st railway station (site), Devon
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Stoke Canon 1st railway station (site), Devon
Image: © Nigel Thompson Taken: 11 Jul 2015
Opened in 1860 by the Bristol & Exeter Railway, later part of the Great Western Railway, this station closed in 1895 when it was replaced by a new station around 400m further south. View south west towards the later station and Exeter St. Davids. The southbound platform was to the left of the track. The northbound platform was behind the camera position.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.771533
Longitude
-3.509576