1971

SX7466 : Buckfastleigh Station, 1971

taken 55 years ago, near to Buckfastleigh, Devon, England

This is 1 of 23 images, with title starting with Buckfastleigh Station in this square
Buckfastleigh Station, 1971
Buckfastleigh Station, 1971
GWR 0-4-2T 1420 waits at Buckfastleigh Station with a train for Totnes in the early days of what was then the Dart Valley Railway. It is now known as the South Devon Railway.
South Devon Railway

The South Devon Railway is a heritage railway from Totnes to Buckfastleigh in Devon, alongside the River Dart. It is the course of a former GWR line built in 1872. It was previously known as the Dart Valley Railway. The Railway is operated by the South Devon Railway Trust.
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Geographical Context: Village, Rural settlement Railways Place: Buckfastleigh Primary Subject: Railway Station other tags: GW 0-4-2T GWR 0-4-2T South Devon Railway Dart Valley Railway Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Buckfastleigh on the South Devon Railway [71] · South Devon Railway Station [48] · Dart Valley Railway [22] · Day at Buckfastleigh [10] ·
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SX7466, 367 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Martin Tester   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Friday, 24 September, 1971   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 27 July, 2024
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SX 7463 6620 [10m precision]
WGS84: 50:28.9300N 3:46.1060W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SX 7464 6616
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North-northwest (about 337 degrees)
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