Evercreech New | |||||
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 Evercreech New in 1967 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Evercreech, Somerset England | ||||
| Grid reference | ST645386 | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Pre-grouping | Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | SR and LMSR Western Region of British Railways | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 20 July 1874 | Opened (Evercreech Village) | ||||
| September 1874 | Renamed (Evercreech New) | ||||
| 7 March 1966 | Closed | ||||
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Evercreech New, originally called "Evercreech Village", was a railway station at Evercreech on the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway.
The station opened in 1874 with the completion of the extension of the S&D from the nearby Evercreech Junction to Bath. It closed in March 1966 [1] [2] when the line was shut as part of the Beeching axe.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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| Evercreech Junction Line and station closed | Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway LSWR and Midland Railways | Shepton Mallet (Charlton Road) Line and station closed | ||