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Yarmouth railway station (Isle of Wight)

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It was incorporated in 1860, opened over a ten-month period between 1888 and 1889 and closed 65 years later. Situated on the outskirts of the town ) it was one of the more economically viable stations on a generally unprofitable line. Until the 1920s there was a lengthy passing loop and second
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Charles Dennett 1924 - 1930 (formerly station master at St Lawrence and Ventnor West, afterwards station master at Gosport)
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Henry George Spinks ca. 1910 - 1911 (injured during a shunting accident resulting in the amputation of his arm)
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Pomeroy, C,A "Isle Of Wight Railways, Then and Now": Oxford,Past & Present Publishing, 1993,
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Bennett,A "Southern Holiday Lines in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight": Cheltenham, Runpast 1994
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This article is about the former station on the Isle of Wight. For the station in Norfolk, see
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Maycock,R.J/Silsbury,R: The Freshwater, Yarmouth and Newport Railway: Usk, Oakwood, 2003
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George William Ranger until ca. 1891 (afterwards station master at Cowes)
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Hay,P "Steaming Through the Isle Of Wight": Midhurst,Middleton, 1988
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Former Freshwater, Yarmouth and Newport Railway stations
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Britton,A "Once upon a line (Vol 4)": Oxford, OPC, 1994
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Great Yarmouth railway station

National Cycle Route 22
Yarmouth
Isle of Wight
Grid reference
SZ358895
Freshwater, Yarmouth and Newport Railway
Isle of Wight Central Railway
Southern Railway
Southern Region of British Railways
Freshwater, Yarmouth and Newport Railway
Youth Club


Railway Clearing House
Freshwater
British Railways
Southern Region

Freshwater, Yarmouth and Newport Railway
Ningwood
List of closed railway stations in Britain
"Sustrans Route 22"
Sustrans
Subterranea Britannica's page on Yarmouth station
ISBN
1-870754-31-X
ISBN
0-906520-56-8
ISBN
0-947971-62-9

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