Weston-super-Mare
Location type
StationName and dates
Weston-super-Mare (1884-)Station code: WSM National Rail
Where: West and South West England, England
Opened on the Weston Loop (Great Western Railway).
| Nearby stations Weston-Super-Mare [2nd] Weston-Super-Mare [1st] Locking Road Excursion Ashcombe Road Weston Junction Weston Milton Milton Road Bristol Road Bleadon and Uphill Worle [1st] Worle Town Worle Puxton and Worle Ebdon Lane Brean Road Halt | Uphill Junction Worle Junction Yeo Wharf Sandford Stone Quarry Highbridge Locomotive Shed Quarry Hinkley Point Powerstation Puriton Factory East Moors Steelworks Cogan Junction Cogan Tunnel Tourist/other Weston-Super-Mare Grand Pier Weston-super-Mare Birnbeck Pier Steep Holm Island Wartime Battery Flat Holm Island |
| Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. | |
Chronology Dates
| 01/03/1884 | Bristol and Exeter Railway Weston-super-Mare [1st] branch closed and re-opened as a standard gauge loop line via Weston-super-Mare. |
| / /1964 | Bristol and Exeter Railway Locking Road, the excursion station in Weston-super-Mare, closed |
| / /1972 | Bristol and Exeter Railway Weston-super-Mare loop singled except at station |
News items
| 16/05/2022 | Safety digest 02/2022: Near miss with track workers and collision with a tree on the line at Uphill Junction [RAIB] |
