King Tor Halt railway station

King Tor Halt railway station was located on the 10.5 mile long single track branch railway line in Devon, England, running from Yelverton to Princetown with four intermediate stations.

[3] It was opened with only a basic wood platform and shelter in connection with the adjacent granite quarry and the associated worker's houses.

[2] King Tor Halt was opened almost on the site of the old Royal Oak Sidings.

The freight traffic on the branch line included granite from the rail served quarries[2] of Swelltor and Foggintor which were closed in 1906.

The line passed to British Railways (Western Region) in 1948 and closed on 3 March 1956.

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