Eggesford railway station
Eggesford railway station is a rural station in Devon, England, serving Eggesford, the town of Chulmleigh and surrounding villages. Despite its name, the station is in the neighbouring civil parish of Chawleigh.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Devon, England, UK
- Also known as: “EGG”, “Eggesford Railway Station”, and “Eggesford Station”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include All Saints Church, Eggesford and Church of St. Mary Magdalene.
All Saints Church, Eggesford
Church
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
All Saints Church, Eggesford is situated 2,000 feet southeast of Eggesford railway station.
Church of St. Mary Magdalene
Church
Photo: Peter Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St. Mary Magdalene is situated 1½ miles north of Eggesford railway station.
Church of St James
Church
Photo: Tom Jolliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St James is situated 2 miles northeast of Eggesford railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Berner’s Cross and Cheldon.
Berner’s Cross
Locality
Winkleigh is a civil parish and small village in Devon, England. It is part of the local government area of Torridge District Council. The population of the parish at the 2011 census was 1,305, compared to 1,079 in 1901. Berner’s Cross is situated 3½ miles southwest of Eggesford railway station.
Cheldon
Hamlet
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cheldon is a village and former civil parish, 17 miles north-west of Exeter, now in the parish of Chulmleigh, in the North Devon district, in the county of Devon, England. In 1961, the parish had a population of 32. Cheldon is situated 3½ miles east of Eggesford railway station.
Winkleigh
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Winkleigh is a civil parish and small village in Devon, England. It is part of the local government area of Torridge District Council. The population of the parish at the 2011 census was 1,305, compared to 1,079 in 1901. Winkleigh is situated 3½ miles southwest of Eggesford railway station.
Eggesford railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Chawleigh, Mid Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.88769° or 50° 53′ 16″ northLongitude
-3.87511° or 3° 52′ 30″ westElevation
203 feet (62 metres)Operator
Great Western RailwayNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“EGG”Open location code
9C2RV4QF+3XOpenStreetMap ID
node 32036272OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
6952540Wikidata ID
Q2626978
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Polish—“Eggesford railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Eggesford”
- Dutch: “Station Eggesford”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة اجيسفورد”
- French: “Eggesford”
- French: “gare d’Eggesford”
- Polish: “Eggesford”
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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 “Eggesford railway station”. Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.