Tipton St Johns railway station

Tipton St Johns railway station is a closed railway station that served the village of Tipton St John in Devon, England.

It was opened in 1874 and later served as the junction for the Budleigh Salterton Railway, but was closed to passengers in 1967 due to the Beeching Axe.

The station was originally opened on 6 July 1874 as Tipton when the Sidmouth Railway opened between Sidmouth Junction (now Feniton) on the London and South Western Railway (LSWR) line from Yeovil Junction to Exeter Queen Street and terminated at Sidmouth.

[3] The station was renamed Tipton St Johns on 2 January 1881.

[7] The station closed to passengers on 6 March 1967 and freight services were withdrawn from the line on 8 May 1967.

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