The Southern Railway routes west of Salisbury were built by the London and South Western Railway and allied companies, which all became part of the Southern Railway in 1923. The railway arrived at Sal
Crewkerne railway station, about 1905
Exeter and Crediton Railway
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The Exeter and Crediton Railway was a 7 ft broad gauge railway that linked Exeter and Crediton, Devon, England. It was 5¼ miles long.
Southern Railway routes west of Salisbury
…the Taw Vale Extension Railway (TVER) was promoted and obtained its Act of Parliament for construction in 1846, the LSWR bought shares in the adjacent Exeter and Crediton Railway (E&CR), and in 1847 the LSWR concluded a lease of the TVER which itself leased the E&CR. When the lines finally opened on 1 August 1854 the LSWR had…
Crediton railway station
Newton St Cyres railway station