Ilfracombe railway station (England)
Ilfracombe railway station was the terminus of the Ilfracombe branch line in north Devon, England. The line was opened as the Barnstaple and Ilfracombe Railway, later becoming part of the London and South Western Railway, and eventually, part of the Southern Railway. It was opened in 1874, and closed in 1970.
Ilfracombe | |
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Ilfracombe station approaches looking southwards | |
| General information | |
| Location | North Devon England |
| Coordinates | 51.200°N 4.128°W |
| Grid reference | SS514467 |
| Elevation | 225 feet (69 m) |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| Original company | Barnstaple & Ilfracombe Railway |
| Pre-grouping | London and South Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | Southern Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 20 July 1874 | Opened |
| 7 September 1964 | Closed to goods |
| 5 October 1970 | Closed completely |
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