Lapford railway station
Lapford railway station is a rural station on the Tarka Line, serving the village of Lapford in Devon. It is 18 miles 35 chains from Exeter Central at milepost 189.75 from London Waterloo.Photo: Wikimedia, Copyrighted free use.
- Type: Railway stop
- Description: railway station in Devon, England, UK
- Also known as: “LAP”, “Lapford Railway Station”, and “Lapford Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Thomas of Canterbury and The Old Malt Scoop Public House.
Church of St Thomas of Canterbury
Church
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Thomas of Canterbury is situated 2,000 feet northeast of Lapford railway station.
The Old Malt Scoop Public House
Pub
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Old Malt Scoop Public House is situated 2,300 feet northeast of Lapford railway station.
Church of St Matthew
Church
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Matthew is situated 1½ miles west of Lapford railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eastington and Weeke.
Eastington
Hamlet
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eastington is a hamlet in the English county of Devon. Eastington is about one mile east of the village of Lapford. The hamlet comprises a dairy farm and a racing stables as well as several private residences grouped around the crossroads of Eastington Hill and Cobley Lane at Eastington Cross.
Weeke
Hamlet
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Weeke is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ miles southeast of Lapford railway station.
Oldborough
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oldborough is a hamlet in Devon, England. It is near the village of Morchard Bishop. Oldborough has a population of just under 1,000 people. The only remaining pub is the London Inn. The village has a school and post office. Oldborough is situated 3 miles east of Lapford railway station.
Lapford railway station
- Categories: railway station, transport stop, and transportation
- Location: Lapford, Mid Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.8572° or 50° 51′ 26″ northLongitude
-3.8112° or 3° 48′ 40″ westElevation
253 feet (77 metres)Operator
Great Western RailwayNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“LAP”Open location code
9C2RV54Q+VGOpenStreetMap ID
node 13343527688OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_positionGeoNames ID
6952968Wikidata ID
Q2708582
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Lapford railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Lapford”
- Dutch: “Station Lapford”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة لاپفورد”
- French: “gare de Lapford”
- French: “Lapford”
- Polish: “Lapford”
- Urdu: “لیپ فورڈ ریلوے اسٹیشن”
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