Ashbury | |
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Location | |
Place | Halwill |
Area | Devon |
Operations | |
Post-grouping | Southern Railway |
History | |
20 January 1879 | Station opens as Ashbury |
April 1890 | Station renamed Ashbury and North Lew |
by 4 July 1937 | Station renamed Ashbury for North Lew |
BR | Station renamed Ashbury |
3 October 1966 | Station closed |
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z |
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This article refers to the former LSWR station in Devon; for the similarly named station in Manchester see Ashburys railway station.
Ashbury railway station was located on the Okehampton to Bude Line 3¾ miles east of Halwill Junction, and served the hamlet of Ashbury and the village of North Lew in the English county of Devon.
Opened by the London and South Western Railway, the station was absorbed by the Southern Railway during the Grouping of 1923, The station then passed on to the Southern Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948. The station was subsequently closed by the British Railways Board.
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Maddaford Moor Halt | Southern Railway London and South Western Railway |
Halwill Junction |