Bruton railway station
Bruton railway station serves a largely rural area in the county of Somerset in England. The station is situated in the market town of Bruton. The station is on the Bristol to Weymouth line some 32.75 miles south of Bath Spa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Bruton, Somerset, England
- Also known as: “BRU”, “Bruton Railway Station”, and “Bruton Station”
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bruton Museum and Sexey’s Hospital.
Bruton Museum
Museum
Sexey’s Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hugh Sexey's Hospital in Bruton, Somerset, England was built around 1630 as almshouses. The West Wing and chapel have been designated as a Grade I listed building. Sexey’s Hospital is situated 2,200 feet west of Bruton railway station.
Bruton Dovecote
Ruins
Photo: Bruton Somerset, Public domain.
The Bruton Dovecote is a limestone tower that was built between the 15th and 17th century in Bruton in the English county of Somerset. The structure was once used as a dovecote, and may have been a watchtower or prospect tower prior to this. Bruton Dovecote is situated 1,900 feet southwest of Bruton railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bruton and Redlynch.
Bruton
Town
Photo: Nigel Freeman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bruton is a small market town, and civil parish in Somerset, England, on the River Brue and the A359 between Frome and Yeovil. It is 7 miles south-east of Shepton Mallet, just south of Snakelake Hill and Coombe Hill, 10 miles north-west of Gillingham and 12 miles south-west of Frome.
Redlynch
Hamlet
Photo: Maurice Pullin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Redlynch is a village and former manor in the civil parish of Bruton, in Somerset, England. The 18th-century church and a folly named The Towers are of architectural interest.
Batcombe
Village
Photo: Brian Robert Marshall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Batcombe is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated in the steep valley of the River Alham 5 miles south-east of Shepton Mallet and 26 miles south of Bristol. Batcombe is situated 2½ miles north of Bruton railway station.
Bruton railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Bruton, South Somerset, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.11169° or 51° 6′ 42″ northLongitude
-2.44715° or 2° 26′ 50″ westElevation
240 feet (73 metres)Operator
Great Western RailwayNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“BRU”Open location code
9C3V4H63+M4OpenStreetMap ID
node 35675687OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedGeoNames ID
6952168Wikidata ID
Q585326
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Polish—“Bruton railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Bruton”
- Dutch: “Station Bruton”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة بروتون”
- French: “Bruton”
- French: “gare de Bruton”
- Polish: “Bruton”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bruton railway station”. Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.