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The Wrington line shut to passenger traffic on 14 September 1931. The Yatton to Witham line closed to passengers on 9 September 1963. Congresbury remained opened for goods traffic for a few further months, closing on 1 October 1964. The station was later demolished, though traces of the platforms can
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Congresbury was remodelled as a two-platform station when the Wrington Vale line opened in 1901; with a few exceptions, though, trains on both lines started at Yatton, the junction with the main Bristol and Exeter line.
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line to Cheddar on 3 August 1869 as a single-platform station. The railway was extended to
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in 1870, converted to standard gauge in the mid-1870s and then linked up to the
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from 1936 to 1939. A camping coach was also positioned here by the
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Congresbury
Bristol and Exeter Railway
Cheddar Valley line
Somerset
Wrington Vale Light Railway
Blagdon
broad gauge
Wells
East Somerset Railway
Yatton
Witham
GWR
camp coach
Western Region
Strawberry Line Trail
Yatton
Great Western Railway
Cheddar Valley Railway
Sandford and Banwell
Great Western Railway
Wrington Vale Light Railway
Wrington


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