Stogumber railway station
Stogumber railway station is a station in Kingswood, Somerset, England which serves the nearby village of Stogumber. It was opened by the West Somerset Railway in 1862 and closed by British Rail early in 1971.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: heritage railway station in Somerset, England, UK
- Also known as: “Stogumber Railway Station” and “Stogumber Station”
- Address: Station Road, Taunton, TA4 3TR
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Mary’s Church, Stogumber and Trendle Ring.
St Mary’s Church, Stogumber
Church
Photo: Christopher Ware, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Mary in Stogumber, Somerset, England dates from the late 13th century. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The church was founded as a Saxon minster with a chapelry at Bicknoller and other dues payable from property in Monksilver, Clatworthy and Elworthy. St Mary’s Church, Stogumber is situated 3,900 feet west of Stogumber railway station.
Trendle Ring
Archaeological site
Trendle Ring is a late prehistoric earthwork on the Quantock Hills near Bicknoller in Somerset, England. It is a Scheduled Monument. In 2013 it was added to the Heritage at Risk Register due to vulnerability to plant growth. Trendle Ring is situated 1½ miles north of Stogumber railway station.
The White Horse Inn
Pub
Photo: Nigel Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The White Horse Inn is a pub, which is situated 3,900 feet west of Stogumber railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woolston and Elworthy.
Woolston
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Riley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Woolston is a hamlet, which is situated 2 miles northwest of Stogumber railway station.
Elworthy
Village
Photo: Martin Southwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Elworthy is a small village and civil parish in the Brendon Hills 5 miles south-east of Watchet, and 12 miles west of Taunton, in Somerset, England. The parish includes the hamlet of Willett. Elworthy is situated 2 miles southwest of Stogumber railway station.
Tolland
Hamlet
Photo: Martin Southwood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tolland is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated 9 miles north west of Taunton, between the Brendon Hills and Quantock Hills. The parish has a population of 81. Tolland is situated 3 miles south of Stogumber railway station.
Stogumber railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Crowcombe, West Somerset District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.12774° or 51° 7′ 40″ northLongitude
-3.27338° or 3° 16′ 24″ westElevation
243 feet (74 metres)Inception
1862Operator
West Somerset Railway plcNetwork
West Somerset RailwayOpen location code
9C3R4PHG+3JOpenStreetMap ID
node 269692231OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
6955208Wikidata ID
Q7618365
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Stogumber railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Stogumber”
- French: “Stogumber”
- Polish: “Stogumber”
- Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd Stogumber”
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