Stogumber | |
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Station on heritage railway | |
General information | |
Location | Stogumber, Somerset England |
Coordinates | 51°07′39″N 3°16′20″W / 51.1274°N 3.2722°W |
Grid reference | ST110372 |
Operated by | West Somerset Railway |
Platforms | 1 |
History | |
Original company | West Somerset Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Key dates | |
1862 | Opened |
1971 | Closed |
1978 | Opened in preservation |
Stogumber railway station is a station in Kingswood, Somerset, England which serves the nearby village of Stogumber. It was opened by the West Somerset Railway in 1862 and closed by British Rail early in 1971. It was subsequently reopened in 1978 by the West Somerset Railway, a heritage line. It has a different layout to most stations, in that the main building lies on the opposite side of the tracks to the platform.