Cranmore West railway station
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Facilities
The station provides visitors with toilets and a picnic area. Access is provided to the engine shed and visitors may choose to walk back to CranmoreCranmore railway station
-Services:Various services are provided throughout the year, mainly in the Summer months to all stations to Mendip Vale and occasionally, specials are run to Westbury...
through the shed.
History
Operations on the East Somerset Railway originally started at Cranmore West because CranmoreCranmore railway station
-Services:Various services are provided throughout the year, mainly in the Summer months to all stations to Mendip Vale and occasionally, specials are run to Westbury...
was still being used for BR
British Rail
British Railways , which from 1965 traded as British Rail, was the operator of most of the rail transport in Great Britain between 1948 and 1997. It was formed from the nationalisation of the "Big Four" British railway companies and lasted until the gradual privatisation of British Rail, in stages...
freight traffic.