Colyton railway station
Colyton | |||||
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Colyton tram station seen from the platform of the old railway station | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Colyton, East Devon England | ||||
| Coordinates | 50°44′29″N 3°03′44″W / 50.7414°N 3.0621°W | ||||
| Operated by | Seaton Tramway | ||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Open (as tram stop) | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Seaton and Beer Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | London and South Western Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | Southern Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 16 March 1868 | Opened as railway station | ||||
| 7 March 1966 | Closed as railway station | ||||
| 1980 | Reopened as tram stop | ||||
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Colyton railway station, and its successor the Colyton tram stop, serve the town of Colyton in Devon, England. It was open as a railway station, on the Seaton branch line, between 1868 and 1966, and has been open as a tram stop, on the Seaton Tramway, since 1980. The station is situated some 0.5 miles (0.80 km) to the east of Colyton town centre.