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The 2021 reopening of the Dartmoor Line (a portion of the former northern route mainline between Plymouth and Exeter) and the announcement of a second station for Okehampton have advanced the case for a full reopening of the northern route and a potential reintroduction of the former line between Okehampton and Bude, however advancements in modern technology have ensured that West Devon's former railway network will never be fully restored.
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Okehampton: Okehampton with a connection from Exeter for Meldon.
John Yellowlees 15/07/2018


Tavistock North: Approach to the former Tavistock North station in August 1976, just over 8 years after closure.
Ian Dinmore /08/1976

the leader of a rail group petitioning for the return of the Tavistock to Bere Alston railway says he is optimistic of its return as he issues a rallying cry to people in Tavistock to attend a key meeting about the project.
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