The Exe Valley Railway was a branch line built by the Great Western Railway (GWR) in Devon, England, to link its Bristol to Exeter line with its Devon and Somerset Railway (D&SR), thereby connecting Exeter with Dulverton (which is in Somerset). The line was in use from 1884 until 1964.
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The ExeValleyRailway was a branch line built by the Great Western Railway (GWR) in Devon, England, to link its Bristol to Exeter line with its Devon...
to Dulverton, also known as the ExeValleyRailway. The centre operates a 2 ft (610 mm) narrow gauge passenger railway and has the largest narrow gauge...
Halt was a railway halt near the junction of the Devon and Somerset Railway and ExeValleyRailway in Devon, South West England. The railway junction at...
brought through services from Dulverton; to the south of Tiverton, the ExeValleyRailway, which opened in 1885, provided services through to Exeter, with a...
was served by the ExeValleyRailway, as well as the Devon and Somerset line, and therefore had a better service than Morebath railway station: it was also...
level crossing; the down platform was to the south. On 1 May 1885 the ExeValleyRailway was opened from a junction a little to the south of the station. Stoke...
Bristol and Exeter Railway (1 January 1876) ‡ Chard and Taunton Railway (1863) § Chedder Valley and Yatton Railway (1865) § ExeValleyRailway (1875) § South...
Barnstaple Railway (L&B) opened as an independent railway in May 1898. It was a single track, 1 ft 11+1⁄2 in (597 mm) narrow gauge railway and was slightly...
River Exe. It rises in the Blackdown Hills at a spring near RAF Culmhead in Somerset, and flows west through Hemyock, then Culmstock (in the Culm Valley) to...
works on the railway were: Waterrow Viaduct, Venn Cross: a wrought iron viaduct 162 yards (148 m) long and 101 feet (31 m) above the valley floor Castle...
Railway Bristol and North Somerset Railway Chard branch line Cheddar Valley line Clevedon branch line Devon and Somerset RailwayExeValleyRailway Mangotsfield...
ISBN 978-0-7277-1971-3. Owen, John (1985). The ExeValleyRailway including the Tiverton Branch. Southampton: Kingfisher Railway Productions. ISBN 0-946184-15-1. Sekon...
a former Great Western Railway pagoda made from corrugated iron which was recovered from Cove Halt on the ExeValleyRailway. Trains run between Minehead...
population was unchanged in 2011 but the village forms the major part of the ExeValley electoral ward. The population of this ward was 2,041 at the 2011 Census...
commemorates Gorham. Brampford Speke was served by the ExeValley line of the Great Western Railway, which opened on 1 May 1885, until the Beeching Axe of...
coastal railway line between Newton Abbot and the Exe Estuary: the red sandstone cliffs and sea views are very dramatic and in the resorts railway line and...
the county town of Devon, South West England. It is situated on the River Exe, approximately 36 mi (58 km) northeast of Plymouth and 65 mi (105 km) southwest...
earth from the fire. Thorverton had a railway station on the ExeValleyRailway, part of the Great Western Railway, completed in May 1885. The station was...
Redwood 1981, p. 81. King 2003, p. 7. "Avonside along the Avonside". Avon ValleyRailway. Retrieved 23 January 2009. Swift 2006, pp. 106–126. Swift 2006, pp...
(February 2021). "Trackwatch". Modern Railways. p. 88. "East of the estuary". latest News from the Estuary. Exe Estuary Management Partnership. Archived...
Marsh Barton railway station is a station in the Marsh Barton area of Exeter, Devon England. It also provides access to the Riverside Valley Park alongside...
The South Devon Railway was built to the designs of Isambard Kingdom Brunel; it takes a route from Exeter which follows the River Exe to Dawlish Warren...
sheds for both companies were to the west, between the station and the River Exe. The SDR was designed to be worked by atmospheric power and an engine house...
Brunel, in surveying the South Devon Railway, opted to push a line along a coastal strip between the Exe and Teign valleys, and then to climb the southern...
locomotives were specially named for working on the line, Snake and Viper became Exe and Teign during their sojourn in Devon. Other locomotives were used including...