词条 | Richmond Road Halt railway station |
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|name = Richmond Road Halt |image_name = Map BWHA Railway.jpg |caption = Map showing the site of the halt. |locale = Appledore |borough = Torridge |coordinates = {{coord|51.0498|-4.2077|type:railwaystation_region:GB|display=inline,title}} |gridref = SS453301 |platforms = 1 |original = Bideford, Westward Ho! and Appledore Railway |pregroup = British Electric Traction |postgroup = |years = 1908 |events = |years1 = 1 May 1908[1] |events1 = Opened |years2 = 28 March 1917 |events2 = Closed[2] |years3 = |events3 = |}}Richmond Road Halt was a minor railway station or halt in north Devon, situated fairly close to the town of Appledore, a community lying on the peninsula formed by the sea (Barnstaple Bay), the River Torridge, and the River Taw.[3] HistoryThe halt was opened in 1908 and the next stop on the line was Lovers' Lane Halt, followed by the terminus at Appledore, some 7½ miles from Bideford.[4] This line had until 1901 run only as far as Northam.[3] InfrastructureRichmond Road Halt had a simple single platform, raised one foot above rail level, with a shelter, without lighting and with a level crossing without gates.[5][6] It had no freight facilities.[7] It was situated on the left just before the crossroads with Broad Lane and the Burrows Road that used to be called Richmond Road.[8] Micro historyThe trackbed from Appledore to Richmond Road Halt and beyond was converted into a road and the station buildings were demolished.[9] See also{{Bideford, Westward Ho! and Appledore Railway RDT}}
|next = Northam Line and station closed |previous = {{stnlnk|Lovers' Lane Halt}} Line and station closed |route = Bideford, Westward Ho! and Appledore Railway |col = {{temporary rail colour|{{G&SW colour}} }} }}{{rail end}} References{{commons cat|Bideford, Westward Ho! and Appledore Railway}}
1. ^Baxter, Page 23 2. ^Jenkins, Page 123 3. ^1 Jenkins, Page 110 4. ^Garner, Page 29 5. ^Jenkins, Page 56 6. ^Jenkins, Page 142 7. ^Jenkins, Page 62 8. ^Baxter, Page 38 9. ^Garner, Page 105
6 : Disused railway stations in Devon|Former Bideford, Westward Ho! and Appledore Railway stations|Railway stations opened in 1908|Railway stations closed in 1917|1908 establishments in England|Torridge District |
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