Bere Alston railway station
Railway station in Devon, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bere Alston railway station serves the village of Bere Alston in Devon, England, 10+1⁄4 miles (16.5 km) north of Plymouth on the Tamar Valley Line to Gunnislake.
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Location | Bere Alston, West Devon England | ||||
Coordinates | 50.486°N 4.200°W / 50.486; -4.200 | ||||
Grid reference | SX440674 | ||||
Managed by | Great Western Railway | ||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||
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Station code | BAS | ||||
Classification | DfT category F2 | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 40,250 | ||||
2019/20 | 39,462 | ||||
2020/21 | 12,052 | ||||
2021/22 | 27,588 | ||||
2022/23 | 31,090 | ||||
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The route escaped complete closure in the 1960s mainly because places on the line have relatively poor road connections. However, one section of the branch, beyond Gunnislake to Callington, did not survive.