Brent railway station
Brent railway station was on the South Devon Railway, serving the village of South Brent on the southern edge of Dartmoor in Devon, England.
Brent | |
|---|---|
The station in 1958 | |
| General information | |
| Location | South Brent, South Hams England |
| Platforms | 3 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | South Devon Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 15 June 1848 | Opened |
| 5 October 1964 | Closed |
The line through Brent opened on 5 May 1848 but the station was not ready to open until 15 June 1848.
The South Devon Railway was amalgamated with the Great Western Railway on 1 February 1876. On 19 December 1893 the station became a junction, with the opening of the branch to Kingsbridge. The station closed in 1964.
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