Lympstone Village railway station
Lympstone Village Southern Railway | |||||
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| Key dates | |||||
| 1861 | Opened as Lympstone | ||||
| 3 May 1991 | Renamed to Lympstone Village[1] | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2018/19 |  101,022 | ||||
| 2019/20 | 97,510 | ||||
| 2020/21 | 27,330 | ||||
| 2021/22 |  71,054 | ||||
| 2022/23 | 83,042 | ||||
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Lympstone Village railway station serves the village of Lympstone in Devon, England.
History
Lympstone station was opened with the railway on 1 May 1861. It was renamed Lympstone Village in the 1991 to avoid confusion with the new Lympstone Commando railway station that had opened on 3 May 1976.[2]
Following the
First Great Western
.
Description and facilities
The station is situated on an embankment, with a single platform; a disused second platform is now heavily overgrown. To the south the line crosses the village on a low viaduct.
It is unstaffed and tickets cannot be purchased at the station. There are stands for bicycle parking and a 20-space car park.[3]
Services
Lympstone Village is served by trains on the Avocet Line between Exmouth and Paignton via Exeter St Davids.
| Preceding station |  National Rail
|
Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lympstone Commando | Great Western Railway Avocet Line |
Exmouth | ||
References
- ^ Railway Passenger Stations by M.Quick page 301
- ISBN 1-873793-00-6.
- ^ "National Rail Enquiries". Retrieved 5 October 2015.
External links
- Train times and station information for Lympstone Village railway station from National Rail
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