Williton railway station
Williton railway station in Williton, Somerset, England, was opened by the West Somerset Railway in 1862 and closed by British Rail in 1971. It was reopened in 1976 as a heritage line.Photo: Mike Crowe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: train station in Williton, Somerset, UK
- Also known as: “Williton Railway Station” and “Williton Station”
- Address: Taunton, TA4 4RQ
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Doniford Halt railway station and Church of St Peter.
Doniford Halt railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Doniford Halt railway station is a request stop situated on the West Somerset Railway, a heritage railway in Somerset, England. It is situated by Helwell Bay between Watchet and Williton. Doniford Halt railway station is situated 1 mile north of Williton railway station.
Church of St Peter
Church
Photo: Rob Farrow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Anglican Church of St Peter in Williton in the English county of Somerset is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building. Church of St Peter is situated 1 mile southwest of Williton railway station.
Church of St George
Church
Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Anglican Church of St George in Sampford Brett, Somerset, England was built around 1300. It is a Grade II* listed building. Church of St George is situated 1 mile south of Williton railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woolston and Watchet.
Watchet
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Watchet is a harbour town in Somerset. It is also a popular holiday destination and is a stop on the West Somerset Railway.
Washford
Village
Photo: MortimerCat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Washford is a village on the Washford River in the civil parish of Old Cleeve, Somerset, England. The village is next to Cleeve Abbey, one of the best-preserved medieval monasteries in England. Washford is situated 2½ miles west of Williton railway station.
Williton railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Williton, West Somerset District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.16647° or 51° 9′ 59″ northLongitude
-3.30949° or 3° 18′ 34″ westElevation
72 feet (22 metres)Inception
1862Operator
West Somerset Railway plcNetwork
West Somerset RailwayOpen location code
9C3R5M8R+H6OpenStreetMap ID
node 269692368OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Williton railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Williton”
- French: “Williton”
- Polish: “Williton”
- Urdu: “ویلیٹن ریلوے اسٹیشن”
- Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd Williton”
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