1970

January

5th. St Annes Park station closed.

May

Original footbridge at Keynsham station was dismantled and sold to the South Devon Railway where it was later re-erected at Buckfastleigh.

October

19th. The Severn Beach Line singled throughout, except for a passing loop at Clifton Down.

exact date not known

Severn Railway Bridge demolished.
Bristol East Power Box closed.