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EXETER AND EXMOUTH RAILWAY, a railway in Devon; from Exeter to Exmouth, with a branch to the Exeter canal. It was authorized in 1855, and opened in 1861. It connects with the South Devon; is 10¾ miles long; and has stations at Topsham, Woodbury-Road, and Lympston.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a railway" (ADL Feature Type: "railroad features") |
| Administrative units: | Devon Ancient County |
| Place: | Exeter |
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