Crediton  | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Crediton, Mid Devon England | ||||
| Coordinates | 50°46′59″N 3°38′49″W / 50.78318°N 3.64707°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SX840994 | ||||
| Managed by | Great Western Railway | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | CDI | ||||
| Classification | DfT category F1 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Exeter and Crediton Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | London and South Western Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | Southern Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| Opened | 12 May 1851 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2018/19 |  57,670 | ||||
| 2019/20 | 66,606 | ||||
| 2020/21 |  26,306 | ||||
| 2021/22 | 84,502 | ||||
| 2022/23 | 133,176 | ||||
Listed Building – Grade II | |||||
| Feature | Crediton Railway Station Main Range | ||||
| Designated | 24 August 1989 | ||||
| Reference no. | 1197092[1] | ||||
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Crediton railway station is a railway station serving the town of Crediton in Devon, England. It is 7 miles 76 chains (12.8 km) from Exeter Central at milepost 179.25 from London Waterloo.[2]
It is the junction of the Tarka and Dartmoor lines, though the two lines run parallel until Coleford Junction (where the junction of the Barnstaple and Okehampton lines used to be) at Penstone near Coleford (west of Yeoford).
- ^ Historic England, "Crediton Railway Station Main Range (1197092)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 12 July 2021
- ^ Jacobs, Gerald (2005). Railway Track Diagrams Book 3: Western. Bradford on Avon: Trackmaps. p. 10. ISBN 0-9549866-1-X.