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Elburton Cross railway station

1898 establishments in England1960 disestablishments in EnglandDisused railway stations in DevonFormer Great Western Railway stationsPages with no open date in Infobox station
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Elburton Cross station site geograph 3454050 by Ben Brooksbank
Elburton Cross station site geograph 3454050 by Ben Brooksbank

Elburton Cross railway station served the suburb of Plymstock, Devon, England from 1898 to 1960 on the Plymouth to Yealmpton Branch. It was situated 1 mile 77 chains (3 km) from Plymstock station and 5 miles 68 chains (9 km) of Plymouth Millbay station.

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Elburton Cross railway station
Vinery Lane, Plymouth

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N 50.3611 ° E -4.0605 °
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Vinery Lane 4
PL9 8DG Plymouth
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Elburton Cross station site geograph 3454050 by Ben Brooksbank
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