Buckfastleigh railway station
Buckfastleigh railway station is situated on the South Devon Railway, a heritage railway in Devon, England. It serves the town of Buckfastleigh.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: heritage railway station in Devon, England, UK
- Also known as: “Buckfastleigh Railway Station” and “Buckfastleigh Station”
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Reed’s Cave and Bakers Pit.
Reed’s Cave
Cave
Photo: John Rostron, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Reed's cave is a cave in Higher Kiln Quarry near Buckfastleigh, Dartmoor, Devon. It has many formations including the unique Little Man formation, which is beyond Easter Chamber. Reed’s Cave is situated 1,200 feet northwest of Buckfastleigh railway station.
Bakers Pit
Cave
Bakers Pit is a phreatic maze cave system near Buckfastleigh, Devon, England. It was first opened in 1847 by quarrying activities. Bakers Pit is entered via a vertical descent of 16 metres. Bakers Pit is situated 1,500 feet northwest of Buckfastleigh railway station.
Dartbridge Inn
Pub
Photo: Rob Purvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dartbridge Inn is a pub, which is situated 1,000 feet north of Buckfastleigh railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ashburton and Poundsgate.
Ashburton
Photo: Mike Crowe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ashburton is a town on the south-southeastern edge of Dartmoor in Devon, England, adjacent to the A38. The town is 20 miles northeast of Plymouth and 17 miles southwest of Exeter.
Poundsgate
Village
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Poundsgate is a small village in Dartmoor, Devon, England, located on the road between Ashburton and Princetown. The postal area of "Poundsgate" is a wide geographical area. Poundsgate is situated 4½ miles northwest of Buckfastleigh railway station.
Buckland-in-the-Moor
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buckland in the Moor is a village and civil parish in the Teignbridge district of Devon, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 94. Buckland-in-the-Moor is situated 4½ miles north of Buckfastleigh railway station.
Buckfastleigh railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Buckfastleigh, Teignbridge District, Dartmoor, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.48281° or 50° 28′ 58″ northLongitude
-3.76864° or 3° 46′ 7″ westElevation
105 feet (32 metres)Open location code
9C2RF6MJ+4GOpenStreetMap ID
node 246491657OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Buckfastleigh railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Buckfastleigh”
- French: “Buckfastleigh”
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