Feniton railway station
Railway station in Devon, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Fenton railway station.
Feniton railway station serves the village of Feniton in Devon, England. It was opened by the London and South Western Railway (LSWR) in 1860 but is now operated by South Western Railway which provides services on the West of England Main Line. It is 159 miles 24 chains (256.4 km) down the line from London Waterloo.
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General information | |||||
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Location | Feniton, East Devon England | ||||
Coordinates | 50.786°N 3.285°W / 50.786; -3.285 | ||||
Grid reference | SY094993 | ||||
Managed by | South Western Railway | ||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | FNT | ||||
Classification | DfT category E | ||||
History | |||||
Original company | London and South Western Railway | ||||
Pre-grouping | London and South Western Railway | ||||
Post-grouping | Southern Railway | ||||
Key dates | |||||
19 July 1860 (1860-07-19) | Opened as Feniton | ||||
1 July 1861 | Renamed Ottery & Sidmouth Road | ||||
February 1868 | Renamed Feniton for Ottery St Mary | ||||
April 1868 | Renamed Ottery Road | ||||
6 July 1874 | Renamed Sidmouth Junction | ||||
6 March 1967 | Closed | ||||
5 May 1971 | Reopened as Feniton | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 63,808 | ||||
2019/20 | 53,724 | ||||
2020/21 | 17,456 | ||||
2021/22 | 47,544 | ||||
2022/23 | 52,048 | ||||
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