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Egloskerry Station
30th August 1961

Egloskerry Old Station 30 Aug 1961
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Egloskerry Old Station 30 Aug 1961
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Westwood Ho! leaving Padstow 16 July 1964
ACE Wadebridge

SR 1626 Four-wheel PMVY (Parcels & Miscellaneous Van) built 1950
SR 1626 Four-wheel PMVY (Parcels & Miscellaneous Van) built 1950

  
 
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Egloskerry:

The Egloskerry railway station was opened on 3rd October 1892 and closed in October 1966. The station building has been completely refurbished and is now a private house offering superb and comfortable bed and breakfast accommodation.
egloskerry train station

The Old Station is situated a short distance southwest from Egloskerry on the old west bound rail track see map.

The station building seen from the forecourt side

The station building seen from the forecourt side.

For the railway enthusiasts there are still many original features of the Old Station remaining and they are can be seen on a guided walk along the platforms and track bed in the 3 acre gardens.

station cats having to wait a long time for the next train!

The station is secluded and quiet, the perfect place to relax after a day of meetings or sightseeing.

The station cats apparently having to wait a long time for the next train!


  
Black & White Photographs © Chris Knowles-Thomas.
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