General information | |||||
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Location | Chawleigh, Mid Devon England | ||||
Coordinates | 50°53′16″N 3°52′31″W / 50.8878°N 3.87525°W | ||||
Grid reference | SS682114 | ||||
Managed by | Great Western Railway | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | EGG | ||||
Classification | DfT category F2 | ||||
History | |||||
Original company | North Devon Railway | ||||
Pre-grouping | London and South Western Railway | ||||
Post-grouping | Southern Railway | ||||
Key dates | |||||
Opened | 1854 | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2019/20 | 32,228 | ||||
2020/21 | 14,084 | ||||
2021/22 | 33,548 | ||||
2022/23 | 43,722 | ||||
2023/24 | 44,600 | ||||
Listed Building – Grade II | |||||
Feature | Eggesford Station | ||||
Designated | 19 February 1986 | ||||
Reference no. | 1197092[1] | ||||
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Eggesford railway station is a rural station in Devon, England, serving Eggesford, the town of Chulmleigh and surrounding villages. Despite its name, the station is in the neighbouring civil parish of Chawleigh.[2] It is on the Tarka Line to Barnstaple, 22 miles 27 chains (35.9 km) from Exeter Central at milepost 193.75 from London Waterloo.[3]