Templecombe railway station
Railway station in Somerset, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Templecombe railway station serves the town of Templecombe in Somerset, England. It is situated on the West of England Main Line, 112 miles 2 chains (180.3 km) down the line from London Waterloo. The main station opened in 1860 but a smaller station on the lower line opened in 1862. It was closed in 1966 but was reopened in 1983 following local community pressure. It is currently operated by South Western Railway.
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General information | |
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Location | Templecombe, South Somerset England |
Coordinates | 51.002°N 2.4164°W / 51.002; -2.4164 |
Grid reference | ST707225 |
Managed by | South Western Railway |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Station code | TMC |
Classification | DfT category E |
History | |
Original company | Salisbury and Yeovil Railway |
Pre-grouping | London and South Western Railway |
Post-grouping | Southern Railway |
Key dates | |
7 May 1860 | Upper station opened |
3 February 1862 | Lower station opened |
7 March 1966 | Closed |
3 October 1983 | Upper station reopened |
Passengers | |
2018/19 | 108,164 |
2019/20 | 93,824 |
2020/21 | 20,488 |
2021/22 | 57,088 |
2022/23 | 68,276 |
Notes | |
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road |
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