Evershot railway station

Evershot
Site of the station (1995)
General information
LocationHolywell, Dorset
England
Coordinates50°50′07″N 2°34′48″W / 50.8353°N 2.5801°W / 50.8353; -2.5801
Grid referenceST591041
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyWilts, Somerset and Weymouth Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Western Railway
Post-groupingGreat Western Railway
Western Region of British Railways
Key dates
20 January 1857Station opens
3 October 1966Station closes

Evershot was a railway station in the county of Dorset in England. Served by trains on what is now known as the Heart of Wessex Line, it was two miles from the village it served, at Holywell, just south of Evershot Tunnel. The station consisted of two platforms, a small goods yard and signal box. It had a station building on the up platform.