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Evershot Station, Dorset, c. 1950s
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Evershot Station, Dorset, c. 1950s
A view of Evershot Station at Holywell in Dorset, c.1950s, showing the platforms and the station buildings.
Evershot station opened in 1857 on the Wilts, Somerset and Weymouth Railway. The station closed in 1966
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
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This print takes us back to the nostalgic era of the 1950s, capturing a picturesque view of Evershot Station at Holywell in Dorset. The image showcases the platforms and station buildings, painting a vivid picture of this once bustling railway hub. Evershot Station holds a rich history, having opened its doors in 1857 as part of the Wilts, Somerset and Weymouth Railway. For over a century, it served as an important transportation link for locals and travelers alike. Passengers would have eagerly awaited their trains on these very platforms, filled with anticipation for their journeys ahead. The charm of this scene lies not only in its architectural beauty but also in its tranquil surroundings. Nestled amidst the idyllic countryside of Dorset, Evershot Station exudes a sense of serenity that transports us to simpler times. However, like many other stations across Britain's rail network during the mid-20th century decline, Evershot Station sadly closed its doors forever in 1966. Yet through this remarkable photograph print preserved by STEAM Museum of GWR (Great Western Railway), we are granted an everlasting glimpse into its past glory. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, let us appreciate both the historical significance and aesthetic allure captured within it – reminding us how even fleeting moments can hold immense value when viewed through the lens of nostalgia.
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