Museums · South West England
Wadebridge railway station
In or near St Kew.
Wadebridge railway station — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Neil Kennedy — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Boscarne Junction · 6.9 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Wadebridge railway station is a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Camel Valley and Tributaries SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Wadebridge railway station is a museum located in South-West England. It is notable for its historical significance as a former railway station. The site provides insights into the region's railway heritage.
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Background
Description
The main station building, made of granite with slate tiles, still stands as the Betjeman Centre. Similarly, the original part of the goods shed is in use as the Betty Fisher Centre, a youth club. The rest of the site, including the engine shed, has been redeveloped as the Southern Way housing estate. A road, Southern Way, runs along the old trackbed where the main platform was. The sand dock is now a Co-op store, although the road access still uses the railway bridge over the Polmorla Brook, with the original railings still extant. Standing on this bridge looking towards the River Camel, the location of the railway siding giving access to the old sand dock can still be discerned although…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 50.5151, -4.8344
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Wadebridge
- Postcode
- PL27 7BX
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Cornwall
- Nearest railway station
- Boscarne Junction — 6.9 km
Sources
- wikipedia: Wadebridge railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wadebridge railway station?
- Wadebridge railway station is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL27 7BX), in the parish of Wadebridge.
- What is Wadebridge railway station?
- Wadebridge railway station — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wadebridge railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Boscarne Junction, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL27 7BX.
- Is Wadebridge railway station a protected site?
- Yes — Wadebridge railway station is part of the River Camel Valley and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Wadebridge railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Boscarne Junction, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL27 7BX.