Wellington railway station (Somerset)
Disused railway station in Somerset, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Wellington railway station was a former railway station located in Wellington in Somerset on the Bristol–Exeter line. It served the town between 1843 and 1964, when it was closed as part of the Beeching cuts. In recent years proposals to reopen the station have been advanced. It was known as Wellington (Somerset) to distinguish it from Wellington Station in Shropshire.
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Wellington railway station | |
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General information | |
Location | Wellington, Somerset England |
Coordinates | 50.983784°N 3.240970°W / 50.983784; -3.240970 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Bristol and Exeter Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Key dates | |
1 May 1843 (1843-05-01) | Opened |
5 October 1964 (1964-10-05) | Closed |
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