Weymouth Quay railway station
Weymouth Quay is a disused railway station in Weymouth, Dorset, England at the terminus of the Weymouth Harbour Tramway. Until September 1987 it was the regular terminus and starting point for boat trains to and from London Waterloo, linking to the ferry services with street running along the streets of the town.Photo: John Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: disused railway station in Weymouth, Dorset, England at the terminus of the Weymouth Harbour Tramway
- Also known as: “Weymouth Quay”, “Weymouth Quay Railway Station”, and “WYQ”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Warehouse Theatre and Tudor House Museum.
The Warehouse Theatre
Theater building
The Warehouse Theatre, located in Hope Street, Weymouth, Dorset, England, has been home to the Weymouth Drama Club since 1993. The Drama Club owns and runs the property, which is primarily used for rehearsing forthcoming productions, although it also includes:… The Warehouse Theatre is situated 1,300 feet southwest of Weymouth Quay railway station.
Tudor House Museum
Museum
Photo: Ajsmith141, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tudor House Museum, often simply known as Tudor House, is an early 17th-century building, which remains a museum and one of the UK's best preserved Tudor buildings. Tudor House Museum is situated 1,500 feet southwest of Weymouth Quay railway station.
St Mary’s Church, Weymouth
Church
St Mary's Church is a Church of England parish church in Weymouth, Dorset, England. Built of Portland stone in 1815–1817, the church has been described as having an "austere design in Palladian mode". St Mary’s Church, Weymouth is situated 1,400 feet west of Weymouth Quay railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Weymouth and Melcombe Regis.
Weymouth
Photo: Caroline Granycome, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Weymouth is a seaside resort town in Dorset, a county on the south coast of the West Country, in England. Visitors are attracted by its harbour and position, approximately halfway along the Jurassic Coast, a World Heritage Site, important for its geology and landforms.
Melcombe Regis
Suburb
Melcombe Regis is an area of Weymouth in Dorset, England. Situated on the north shore of Weymouth Harbour and originally part of the waste of Radipole, it seems only to have developed as a significant settlement and seaport in the 13th century.
Wyke Regis
Village
Photo: Carl Whitehouse, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wyke Regis is a village in the civil parish of Weymouth, in south Dorset, England. The village is part of the south western suburbs of Weymouth, on the northern shore of Portland Harbour and the south-eastern end of Chesil Beach.
Weymouth Quay railway station
- Categories: former railway station, harbour railway station, and transportation
- Location: Weymouth and Portland District, Dorset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Weymouth Quay railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Weymouth Quay”
- Finnish: “Weymouth Quayn rautatieasema”
- French: “Weymouth Quay”
- Spanish: “Estacion de Weymouth Quay”
- Spanish: “Estación de Weymouth Quay”
- Spanish: “Weymouth Quay railway station”
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