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  2. Bideford railway station - Wikipedia

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    The first Bideford railway station was opened on 2 November 1855 as the terminus of the Bideford Extension Railway from Barnstaple. This was taken over by the London and South Western Railway about ten years later. This station was resited in 1872 when the line was extended to Torrington. The station in 1964

  3. Bideford Railway Heritage Centre - Wikipedia

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    The Bideford Railway Heritage Centre CIC (previously the Bideford and Instow Railway Group) in Devon, England is a community interest company that is responsible for the management of the site of Bideford railway station. The company is also responsible for Instow signal box which opens on occasional Sundays and bank holidays from Easter to ...

  4. Bideford Quay railway station - Wikipedia

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    Bideford Quay Station was a railway station in Bideford, north Devon; the southern terminus on the Bideford, Westward Ho! and Appledore Railway, serving the town and passengers from Bideford railway station on the London and South Western Railway. It lay on Bideford Quay where the company offices were situated.

  5. Bideford, Westward Ho! and Appledore Railway - Wikipedia

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    A scheme for building this railway was suggested as early as 1860 with a bridge across the Torridge and stations at Northam, Appledore, Clovelly, Hartland and Bude. In 1866 a start was actually made on a line to run to Appledore with a branch to Westward Ho!, however soon after a full 'first sod cutting ceremony' by the Earl of Iddesleigh, the contractors went bankrupt and the project was ...

  6. North Devon Railway - Wikipedia

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    The North Devon Railway and the Bideford Extension Railway extended their lease to Brassey until 31 July 1862; from the next day the LSWR took over the leases and ran trains from Bideford to Exeter. As the NDR and Bideford Extension were still broad gauge, the LSWR leased Brassey's rolling stock for a year.

  7. Bideford - Wikipedia

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    The Bideford, Westward Ho! and Appledore Railway was an unusual and short-lived railway built entirely on this peninsula with no direct connection to the rest of the British railway network. The locomotives were fitted with skirts to protect pedestrians, as at one point the line ran along the quay at Bideford.

  8. Category:Former Bideford, Westward Ho! and Appledore Railway ...

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    Pages in category "Former Bideford, Westward Ho! and Appledore Railway stations" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  9. Kenwith Castle Halt railway station - Wikipedia

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    The old railway cutting from the site of the halt. Kenwith Castle Halt was a minor railway station or halt/request stop in north Devon, close to Bideford, serving the nearby castle of that name. [4] It lay 1 mile and 75 chains from Bideford Quay. [5]