Heathfield railway station (Devon)

Heathfield (Devon) Station
Heathfield in 1906
General information
LocationHeathfield, Teignbridge
England
Coordinates50°34′21″N 3°38′46″W / 50.5725°N 3.6461°W / 50.5725; -3.6461
Platforms3
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companySouth Devon Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Western Railway
Post-groupingGreat Western Railway
Key dates
1 July 1874Opened as Chudleigh Road[1]
1 October 1882Renamed Heathfield[1]
2 March 1959Closed to passengers[2]

Heathfield railway station, originally Chudleigh Road railway station before the Teign Valley Line opened, was on the Moretonhampstead and South Devon Railway at Heathfield, nearly 4 miles from Newton Abbot, Devon, England.[3]

  1. ^ a b Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 61. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
  2. ^ Butt 1995, p. 117
  3. ^ Beck, Keith; Copsey, John (1990). The Great Western in South Devon. Didcot: Wild Swan Publications. ISBN 0-906867-90-8.