Defunct railway station that served the town of Yeovil
Yeovil Town
Yeovil Town in 1964
General information
Location
Yeovil, Somerset England
Platforms
4
Other information
Status
Disused
History
Original company
Bristol and Exeter Railway
Pre-grouping
GWR/LSWR Joint
Post-grouping
Great Western Railway
Key dates
1 June 1861
Station opens
3 October 1966
Closed for passenger traffic
3 March 1967
Station closes [1]
This date stone is all that remains of Yeovil's most central railway station
Yeovil Town railway station was a railway station serving the town of Yeovil in Somerset, England. The station was on the Yeovil to Taunton Line and also had shuttle services to Pen Mill and Yeovil Junction stations. The station opened on 1 June 1861, replacing an earlier Yeovil Hendford railway station when the line was extended.[1] It closed to passenger traffic on 3 October 1966,[2] but freight and parcels traffic continued to use the station until 3 March 1967, when these services were also withdrawn.
^ abButt, R.V.J., (1995) The Directory of Railway Stations, Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd
^Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 470. OCLC 931112387.
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