2018
SX9886 : Avocet line at Exton
taken 6 years ago, near to Exton, Devon, England
Avocet line at Exton
Avocet Line
The Avocet Line is the railway line in Devon connecting Exeter with Exmouth Link . It was originally built by the London and South Western Railway. The line follows the Exe Estuary for most of its route, giving views of the estuary. The line is named after the Pied Avocet, which live in the estuary. Opened in 1861.
Exton Station
Exton station serves the village of Exton. It is situated on the Avocet Line which runs between Exeter St Davids and Exmouth. The station is a request stop only. It opened in 1861.