Yarde Halt railway station
Former railway station in Devon, England
- North Devon and Cornwall Junction Light Railway
- Southern Region of British Railways
Yarde Halt railway station was an intermediate halt on the initially privately run[2] North Devon and Cornwall Junction Light Railway, opened in 1926 to serve clay works along its route. It was closed to passengers in 1965[3] and now forms part of the popular[4] Tarka trail, a route for ramblers promoted by the local council.[5]
See also
References
- ^ Railway Passenger Stations by M.Quick page 495
- ^ Became part of Southern Region of British Railways in 1948 Branch Lines to Torrington Mitchell,V/Smith,K: Midhurst, Middleton Press,1994 ISBN 1-873793-37-5
- ^ "Discovering Britain's lost railways" Atterbury,P: Basingstoke, AA Publishing ISBN 978-0-7495-6370-7
- ^ Ramblers reminiscences
- ^ East Devon Council
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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| Watergate Halt | North Devon and Cornwall Junction Light Railway (1925 to 1948) Southern Region of British Railways (1948 to 1965) | Dunsbear Halt |
External links
- List of former West Country Halts
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Ex stations on the North Devon and Cornwall Junction Light Railway
- Torrington
- Watergate Halt
- Yarde Halt
- Dunsbear Halt
- Petrockstow
- Meeth Halt
- Hatherleigh
- Hole
- Halwill
50°54′36″N 4°08′53″W / 50.90987°N 4.14797°W / 50.90987; -4.14797
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