Yetminster railway station
Yetminster railway station serves the village of Yetminster in Dorset, England. The station is on the Heart of Wessex Line 23.25 miles (37 km) north of Weymouth.
Yetminster  | |
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| Location | Yetminster, Dorset England |
| Coordinates | 50.8958°N 2.5738°W |
| Grid reference | ST597108 |
| Managed by | Great Western Railway |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Station code | YET |
| Classification | DfT category F2 |
| History | |
| Original company | Great Western Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1857 | opened |
| Passengers | |
| 2015/16 |  7,022 |
| 2016/17 |  7,190 |
| 2017/18 | 7,618 |
| 2018/19 | 7,698 |
| 2019/20 | 7,672 |
| Notes | |
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road | |
Yetminster railway station is managed by Great Western Railway. This is a request stop so passengers must signal clearly to the driver if they wish to board the train.
History
The station was opened by the Great Western Railway on 20 January 1857 as part of their Wilts, Somerset and Weymouth line.
Services
Great Western Railway operate services between Gloucester and Weymouth. South Western Railway run an additional service once on a Saturday between Weymouth and Yeovil Junction operating from late May to early September each year.[1]
References
- "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 August 2018. Retrieved 14 October 2019.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
| Preceding station | National Rail |
Following station | ||
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| Thornford | Great Western Railway Heart of Wessex Line |
Chetnole | ||
| South Western Railway Yeovil Junction to Weymouth (Summer only) |
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