Paignton (excl.) - Kingswear
Date Closed to Passenger Services
30 Oct 1972
Mileage Closed
6m 57c
Stations Closed
Goodrington Sands; Churston; Kingswear
Services Operated
Paignton - Kingswear
Timetable Reference
BR(WR) 1 May 72 - 6 May 73 Table 28
Cobb Atlas Reference
10 88 60 - 88 51
Present Status
Preserved
Map
RCH West of England 1918
Further Notes
OCD - Mon 30/10/1972. BR continued to operate a reduced DMU service, subsidised by Devon County Council, until 30/12/1972, when the line passed into the ownership of the then Dart Valley Railway (now the Paignton & Dartmouth Steam Railway) - The Newton Abbot to Kingswear Railway (1844-1988) OL75 OP 1988 p158.
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