Grid reference ST618389 Platforms in use 2 (later 1 platform) | Area Mendip 3 February 1862 Opened (Pylle) | |
Pre-grouping Somerset Central Railway Post-grouping SR and LMSWestern Region of British Railways Similar Glastonbury and Street railway st, Evercreech New railway st, Evercreech Junction railway st, Coronation Chair |
Pylle railway station was a station on the Highbridge branch of the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Opened on 3 February 1862, it was reduced to halt status on 4 November 1957. Originally the S&DJR main line, the railway was reduced to branch status when the extension from Evercreech Junction to Bath was built. It was built with a passing loop on the single line however the loop was removed long before it closed, with the railway, on 7 March 1966. [1]
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