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Cheddar

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To Yatton: Lower New Road
To Wells: Station Road - Cheddar

History

Opened on the 3rd August 1869. Closed to passengers on the 9th September 1963 and goods on the 29th November 1965. A private siding facility was withdrawn on the 28th March 1969.

1960s

  • Loco 41248 prepares to leave Cheddar Station with a service heading for Yatton. The station site is now occupied by Wells Cathedral Stone Masons. © Gerald Peacock
    Loco 41248 prepares to leave Cheddar Station with a service heading for Yatton. The station site is now occupied by Wells Cathedral Stone Masons.
    © Gerald Peacock
  • The same train leaves Cheddar. The goods shed can be seen in the distance (this is now a house) and the signalbox is on the left. © Gerald Peacock
    The same train leaves Cheddar. The goods shed can be seen in the distance (this is now a house) and the signalbox is on the left.
    © Gerald Peacock
  • A freight train trundles out of Cheddar heading in the direction of Yatton. A private siding is on the right. © Gerald Peacock
    A freight train trundles out of Cheddar heading in the direction of Yatton. A private siding is on the right.
    © Gerald Peacock
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