Wells (Priory Road) railway station
Wells (Priory Road) was a railway station on the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway at Wells in the county of Somerset in England. Opening on 15 March 1859 as Wells, on the Somerset Central Railway, at that time a broad-gauge line operated by the Bristol and Exeter Railway, prior to that Company's amalgamation with the Dorset Central Railway to form the Somerset & Dorset, it was the terminus of the branch from Glastonbury. Priory Road adopted the full name in October 1883, and the Cheddar Valley line station was renamed as Tucker Street in 1920.
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Wells (Priory Road) railway station
Wells (Priory Road) was a railway station on the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway at Wells in the county of Somerset in England. Opening on 15 March 1859 as Wells, on the Somerset Central Railway, at that time a broad-gauge line operated by the Bristol and Exeter Railway, prior to that Company's amalgamation with the Dorset Central Railway to form the Somerset & Dorset, it was the terminus of the branch from Glastonbury. Priory Road adopted the full name in October 1883, and the Cheddar Valley line station was renamed as Tucker Street in 1920.
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Wells (Priory Road) was a rail ...... with goods traffic until 1969.
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Priory Road Station c1963
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(Line and station closed)
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Great Western Railway
Western Region of British Railways
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(Cheddar Valley line and station closed)
(Line and station closed)
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(East Somerset Railway)
(LSWR & Midland Railways)
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Wells (Priory Road) was a rail ...... amed as Tucker Street in 1920.
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Wells (Priory Road) railway station
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Wells Priory Road
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