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184:Pre-grouping
162:DfT category
150:Station code
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1563:Plym Bridge
1558:Marsh Mills
1365:Avocet Line
1269:Copplestone
1120:Bere Alston
879:17 December
853:17 December
526:Description
426:broad gauge
100: /
76:Coordinates
64:Teignbridge
1654:Teignmouth
1618:Categories
1351:Okehampton
1309:Barnstaple
1299:Umberleigh
1236:Tarka Line
1192:Teignmouth
1063:Teignmouth
689:References
516:signal box
350:Teignmouth
344:is on the
225:Passengers
127:Managed by
85:50°32′53″N
60:Teignmouth
27:Teignmouth
1598:Staverton
1520:Kingswear
1485:Axminster
1465:Cranbrook
1304:Chapelton
1284:Eggesford
1207:Starcross
1145:Devonport
1078:Starcross
1048:Ivybridge
1038:Devonport
555:Class 150
512:InterCity
428:railway.
418:7 ft
204:Key dates
137:Platforms
88:3°29′42″W
1540:Paignton
1530:Churston
1398:Newcourt
1346:Crediton
1259:Crediton
1172:Paignton
1150:Plymouth
1140:Dockyard
1043:Plymouth
1033:Dockyard
597:Penzance
593:Plymouth
574:Paignton
545:Services
476: in
455:Sea Wall
364:70
120:SX942731
56:Location
1480:Honiton
1475:Feniton
1470:Whimple
1423:Exmouth
1403:Topsham
1279:Lapford
1264:Yeoford
1197:Dawlish
1177:Torquay
1068:Dawlish
965:Torquay
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642:Dawlish
570:Exmouth
492:Torquay
471:⁄
396:History
358:England
286:2022/23
273:2021/22
260:2020/21
247:2019/20
234:2018/19
217:Rebuilt
169:History
71:England
1586:Totnes
1460:Pinhoe
1135:Keyham
1053:Totnes
1028:Keyham
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372:, via
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209:Opened
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1182:Torre
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362:miles
354:Devon
320:Notes
68:Devon
904:ISBN
881:2023
855:2023
808:ISBN
783:ISBN
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