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Weymouth

CRS Code WEY
Collected date 24/05/07

Weymouth station sign

Weymouth is the terminus of both the South Western Main Line from London Waterloo and the Heart of Wessex line from Westbury. A sunny summer's day provided the opportunity for our visit and a wander along the now-disused Weymouth Harbour Tramway to Weymouth Quay.

The station's modern frontage, dating from a 1980s rebuilding:

Weymouth front

Inside the ticket hall:

Weymouth ticket hall

Two plaques on the wall in the ticket hall. On the left, one commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Great Western Railway's arrival in Weymouth, and on the right a plaque from July 1986 marking the rebuilding of the station:

Weymouth plaques

The rear of the station building:

Weymouth rear

The buffers at the end of the line on platform 1, looking towards the station building:

Weymouth buffers

Looking northwards along the line from behind the buffers:

Weymouth from buffers

Looking north on platform 1:

Weymouth platform 1 looking north

Looking north under the canopy on platforms 2 and 3:

Weymouth platforms 2 and 3 looking north

The view south towards the station building:

Weymouth platforms 2 and 3 looking south

Looking north along the line:

Weymouth looking north

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