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==History==
 
==History==
The station at [[Weymouth]] was built by the [[Western Counties Railway]] about 1879 with their distinctive overhanging eaves and gingerbread, similar to the original [[Digby Station|Digby]] and [[Yarmouth Station]]. It survived into the early 1980s before being replaced by a VIA Rail shelter.  
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The station at [[Weymouth]] was built by the [[Western Counties Railway]] about 1879 with their distinctive overhanging eaves and gingerbread, similar to the original [[Digby Station|Digby]] and [[Yarmouth Station]]. It survived Auugst 1982 when it was demolished and replaced by a VIA Rail shelter.  
  
 
==Western Counties Railway Wood Station 1879 (??) - 1982==
 
==Western Counties Railway Wood Station 1879 (??) - 1982==
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==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
 
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File:186513600 3679666738823497 8830811742110122482 n.jpg|Demolition of [[Weymouth Station]] in August, 1982.
 
 
File:DAR - Weymouth Station A - Harold Jenkins Photo - Time 1730 18June1961.JPG|[[Weymouth Station]], June 18, 1961.
 
File:DAR - Weymouth Station A - Harold Jenkins Photo - Time 1730 18June1961.JPG|[[Weymouth Station]], June 18, 1961.
 
File:DAR - Weymouth Station B - Harold Jenkins Photo - Time 1730 18June1961.JPG|[[Weymouth Station]], June 18, 1961.
 
File:DAR - Weymouth Station B - Harold Jenkins Photo - Time 1730 18June1961.JPG|[[Weymouth Station]], June 18, 1961.
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Image:Weymouth NS depot 8-16-1977.jpg|[[Weymouth Station]] in 1977.
 
Image:Weymouth NS depot 8-16-1977.jpg|[[Weymouth Station]] in 1977.
 
File:Weymouth Station 1977 c.jpg|[[Weymouth Station]] circa 1977.
 
File:Weymouth Station 1977 c.jpg|[[Weymouth Station]] circa 1977.
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File:186513600 3679666738823497 8830811742110122482 n.jpg|Demolition of [[Weymouth Station]] in August, 1982.
 
File:Weym10032.JPG|[[Weymouth]] VIA Rail shelter, looking railway east. April 1986.  
 
File:Weym10032.JPG|[[Weymouth]] VIA Rail shelter, looking railway east. April 1986.  
 
File:Weym10033.JPG|[[Weymouth]] VIA Rail shelter. April 1986.  
 
File:Weym10033.JPG|[[Weymouth]] VIA Rail shelter. April 1986.  

Revision as of 16:45, 19 May 2021

Weymouth Station

Mile 41.4 Yarmouth Subdivision,

History

The station at Weymouth was built by the Western Counties Railway about 1879 with their distinctive overhanging eaves and gingerbread, similar to the original Digby and Yarmouth Station. It survived Auugst 1982 when it was demolished and replaced by a VIA Rail shelter.

Western Counties Railway Wood Station 1879 (??) - 1982

Gallery

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