Yarde Halt

Infobox UK disused station
name = Yarde Halt


caption = Yarde Halt
gridref = SS495145
manager = North Devon and Cornwall Junction Light Railway (1925 to 1948)
owner = Southern Region of British Railways (1948 to 1966)
locale = East Yarde
borough = East Devon
platforms = One
years = 27 July 1925
events = Opened
years1 = 1 March 1966
events1 = ClosedYarde Halt [Occasionally, railway memorabilia connected with the station surfaces( [http://www.paddingtonticketauctions.co.uk/t33/cat.html See Lot 102] )] was an intermediate halt on the initially privately run [Became part of Southern Region of British Railways in 1948 Branch Lines to Torrington Mitchell,V/Smith,K: Midhurst, Middleton Press,1994 ISBN 1873793375] North Devon and Cornwall Junction Light Railway, constructed in 1925 to serve clay works along its route. It was closed in 1966 and now forms part of the popular [ [http://chrissy2sheds.blogspot.com/2005_04_01_archive.html Ramblers reminiscences] ] Tarka trail, a route for ramblers promoted by the local council [ [http://www.eastdevon.gov.uk/go.htm?letter=C&cat=Country%20walks East Devon Council] ] .

References

See also

*List of closed railway stations in Britain
* [http://www.trainweb.org/railwest/railco/br/halts.html List of former West Country Halts]