When was Weymouth station built?
20 January 1857
Weymouth railway station
| Weymouth | |
|---|---|
| Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 20 January 1857 | Opened |
When did the trams stop running in Weymouth?
Built in 1865, it was last used for timetabled British Rail services in 1987 with the last special train running in May 1999. The line was dismantled in 2020-21.
How far is Weymouth train station from the beach?
The journey takes approximately 2 min. How far is it from Weymouth (Station) to Weymouth Beach? The distance between Weymouth (Station) and Weymouth Beach is 1515 feet. The road distance is 2639 feet.
Is there a tram in Weymouth?
The tramway runs along Commercial Road and Custom House Quay. We follow the route from Weymouth Town station to Weymouth Quay station.
Who owns Brewers Quay Weymouth?
Blakesley Estates
The building was put up for sale with Savills – and Dorset Council has confirmed Blakesley Estates as the new owners. The council has been in the process of preparing a bid for funding from the Government’s Levelling Up scheme to fund a regeneration project.
When did Weymouth train station open to the public?
Weymouth station was opened in 1857 as part of the Great Western Railway, and featured a glazed roof across the platforms – though that striking feature was removed during WWII. The following forty years brought many further changes made to the station, and the current buildings were opened in 1986 as part…
Is there a train from Gloucester to Weymouth?
Weymouth train station is mainly served by GWR and South Western Railway trains. GWR services connect Gloucester to Weymouth in 3h 22m and Great Malvern to Weymouth in 4h 23m, while South Western Railway trains run from London Waterloo to Weymouth in 3h 12m. Need more information on how to get to Weymouth by train?
Is there a train from Great Malvern to Weymouth?
Weymouth train station is mainly served by GWR and South Western Railway trains. GWR services connect Gloucester to Weymouth in 3h 22m and Great Malvern to Weymouth in 4h 23m, while South Western Railway trains run from London Waterloo to Weymouth in 3h 12m.
When was the Wilts Somerset and Weymouth Railway built?
The Wilts, Somerset and Weymouth Railway, which was authorised in 1845, was built in stages (during which the company was absorbed in 1850 by the Great Western Railway ).