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Causeland railway station

Coordinates:50°24′21″N4°27′59″W / 50.40580°N 4.46640°W /50.40580; -4.46640
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Railway station in Cornwall, England

Causeland

Tir an Bughes
National Rail
General information
LocationCauseland,Cornwall
England
Coordinates50°24′21″N4°27′59″W / 50.40580°N 4.46640°W /50.40580; -4.46640
Grid referenceSX248591
Managed byGreat Western Railway
Platforms1
Other information
Station codeCAU
ClassificationDfT category F2
Key dates
1879opened
Passengers
2019/20Decrease 1,336
2020/21Decrease 504
2021/22Increase 2,040
2022/23Decrease 1,588
2023/24Increase 1,800
Notes
Passenger statistics from theOffice of Rail and Road

Causeland railway station (Cornish:Tir an Bughes) is an intermediate station 5 miles (8.0 km) south ofLiskeard on the scenicLooe Valley Line inCornwall, United Kingdom, which serves the hamlet ofCauseland.

History

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TheLiskeard and Looe Railway was opened on 27 December 1860 to carry goods traffic; passenger trains started on 11 September 1879. The railway in those days connected with theLiskeard and Caradon Railway atMoorswater, and Causeland was the only other station apart fromLooe.

In December 1881 Causeland was closed and a new station opened a little further down the valley atSandplace. Causeland was reopened in June 1888.

Facilities

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Very few facilities are provided at Causeland, consisting of a simple waiting shelter, an information board and a payphone.[1]

Services

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All trains on theLooe Valley Line fromLiskeard toLooe stop at Causeland on request: passengers alighting here must tell the conductor that they wish to do so, and those waiting to join must signal clearly to the driver as the train approaches. There is no Sunday service in the winter.

Preceding stationNational RailNational RailFollowing station
St Keyne Wishing Well Halt
towardsLiskeard
Great Western RailwaySandplace
towardsLooe

Community rail

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The railway between Liskeard and Looe is designated as acommunity rail line and is supported by marketing provided by theDevon and Cornwall Rail Partnership. The line is promoted under the "Looe Valley Line" name. "Ye Old Plough House Inn" atDuloe is included in the Looe Valley Linerail ale trail although it is a 30-minute walk away.[may be outdated as of March 2022]

Cultural References

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Causeland is one of the stations named inBernard Moore's poemTravelling.

References

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  1. ^"National Rail Enquiries -".www.nationalrail.co.uk. Retrieved23 March 2022.
Wikimedia Commons has media related toCauseland railway station.
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  • Bennett, Alan (1990).The Great Western Railway in East Cornwall. Cheltenham: Runpast Publishing.ISBN 1-870754-11-5.
  • Clinker, CR (1963).The Railways of Cornwall 1809 - 1963. Dawlish: David and Charles.
  • Cooke, RA (1977).Track Layout Diagrams of the GWR and BR WR, Section 11: East Cornwall. Harwell: RA Cooke.
  • MacDermot, E T (1931).History of the Great Western Railway, volume II 1863-1921. London:Great Western Railway.
  • Messenger, Michael (2001).Caradon & Looe : the canal, railways and mines. Truro:Twelveheads Press.ISBN 0-906294-46-0.
  • Tolson, JM; Roose, G; Whetmath, CFD (1974).Railways of Looe and Caradon. Bracknell: Forge Books.
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