East Cornwall Mineral Railway




Dates

  /  /1872East Cornwall Mineral Railway
Opened from Kellicray Goods to Calstock Quay. Depots were opened at Killicray Goods, Monks Corner Depot, Cox's Park Depot, Drakewalls Depot and Calstock Quay on the River Tamar.
  /  /1894East Cornwall Mineral Railway
Plymouth, Devonport and South Western Junction Railway
East Cornwall Mineral Railway absorbed by the Plymouth, Devonport and South Western Junction Railway.
  /  /1908East Cornwall Mineral Railway
Plymouth, Devonport and South Western Junction Railway
East Cornwall Mineral Railway converted from 3ft 6in to Standard Gauge by the Plymouth, Devonport and South Western Junction Railway to form the Callington branch and re-opened. Stations opened at Gunnislake [1st] (was Drakewalls Depot), Latchley Halt (was Cox's Park Depot), Stock Climsland (was Monks Corner Depot), Callington Road (was Kellicray Goods). Calstock Quay and approach closed. Calstock was opened on a new approach to the line from Beer Alston (later Bere Alston).
  /  /1909East Cornwall Mineral Railway
Chilsworthy Halt opened.
  /  /1909East Cornwall Mineral Railway
Callington Road renamed Callington.
  /  /1909East Cornwall Mineral Railway
Stoke Climsland renamed Luckett.
  /  /1910East Cornwall Mineral Railway
Seven Stones Halt opened.
  /  /1917East Cornwall Mineral Railway
Seven Stones Halt closed.
  /  /1966East Cornwall Mineral Railway
Callington branch cut back to Gunnislake [1st]. Stations closed Callington, Luckett, Latchley Halt, Chilsworthy Halt.
  /  /1994East Cornwall Mineral Railway
Gunnislake [1st] closed and line cut back over a level crossing to a new Gunnislake station.

Locations along the line

These locations are along the line.













150266 has arrived at Gunnislake, the new station or newer, in January 2011. By moving the station slightly nearer to Calstock in 1994, a very low ...
Roger Geach 27/01/2011
Having reversed at Bere Alston, 150124 has just arrived from Plymouth at Gunnislake, Cornwall, at the end of the truncated Callington branch, with one ...
David Bosher 11/03/2017
Great Western 150216 facing the buffers at Gunnislake, having arrived from Plymouth on Friday 1st June 2018. The line was cut back to this second ...
David Prescott 01/06/2018
Great Western 150216, alongside the 1994 platform and at the end of the line at Gunnislake on Friday 1st June 2018.
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David Prescott 01/06/2018
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