The Moretonhampstead and South Devon Railway was an English railway company whose line linked the South Devon Railway at Newton Abbot railway station with Bovey, in the town of Bovey Tracey, and with Lustleigh and Moretonhampstead in Devon. It was originally built to the broad gauge of seven feet and a quarter inch before later being converted to standard gauge.
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1. Grace's Guide: Moretonhampstead and South Devon Railway - Graces Guide
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1872 Amalgamated with the South Devon Railway
2. Wikidata: Moretonhampstead and South Devon Railway
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The Moretonhampstead and South Devon Railway was a railway which linked the South Devon Railway at Newton Abbot railway station with Bovey (in the town of Bovey Tracey), Lustleigh and Moretonhampstead, Devon, England.
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