Holsworthy railway station

Holsworthy
Holsworthy Station in 1905
General information
LocationHolsworthy, Torridge
England
Grid referenceSS342036
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyLondon and South Western Railway
Pre-groupingLondon and South Western Railway
Post-groupingSouthern Railway
British Rail
Key dates
20 January 1879Opened
11 August 1898Resited when line extended to Bude
3 October 1966[1]Closed

Holsworthy was a railway station in Devon, England, on the now-closed railway line from Okehampton to Bude. It opened in 1879 to serve the market town of Holsworthy and closed in 1966, a victim of the Beeching Axe.

  1. ^ Butt, R. V. J. (1995) The Directory of Railway Stations. Sparkford: Patrick Stephens ISBN 1-85260-508-1, p. 122.