Minehead | |
|---|---|
| Station on heritage railway | |
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| General information | |
| Location | Minehead, Somerset England |
| Coordinates | 51°12′22″N 3°28′00″W / 51.2061°N 3.4668°W |
| Grid reference | SS974463 |
| Operated by | West Somerset Railway |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| Original company | Minehead Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 16 July 1874 | Opened |
| 4 January 1971 | Closed |
| 28 March 1976 | Opened in preservation |
Minehead railway station is situated in Minehead, Somerset, England. First opened in 1874 as the terminus and headquarters of the Minehead Railway, it was closed by British Rail early in 1971. It reopened in 1976 and is now the terminus and headquarters of the West Somerset Railway, a heritage railway.