Evershot railway station
Evershot was a railway station in the county of Dorset in England. Served by trains on what is now known as the Heart of Wessex Line, it was two miles from the village it served, at Holywell, just south of Evershot Tunnel. The station consisted of two platforms, a small goods yard and signal box. It had a station building on the up platform.
Evershot | |
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Site of the station (1995) | |
| General information | |
| Location | Holywell, Dorset England |
| Coordinates | 50.8353°N 2.5801°W |
| Grid reference | ST591041 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Wilts, Somerset and Weymouth Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | Great Western Railway Western Region of British Railways |
| Key dates | |
| 20 January 1857 | Station opens |
| 3 October 1966 | Station closes |
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