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English: Churston station. A view through an open carriage window of the northbound platform at the station. "The station was opened in 1861 as the temporary terminus of the Kingswear line. It was named Brixham Road becoming Churston on the 1st May 1868, just after the opening of the Brixham branch in February of that year." [1]. Agatha Christie used the station in her novels: "Hercule Poirot arrived at Churston Station (named as Nassecombe Station) to join the mystery in Dead Man's Folly. The station also appears in The A.B.C. Murders. [2]
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Camera location50° 23′ 45″ N, 3° 33′ 26″ W  Heading=22° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
Object location50° 23′ 45.6″ N, 3° 33′ 26″ W  Heading=22° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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current17:28, 23 February 2011Thumbnail for version as of 17:28, 23 February 2011640 × 480 (72 KB)GeographBot (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |description={{en|1=Churston station A view through an open carriage window of the northbound platform at the station. "The station was opened in 1861 as the temporary terminus of the Kingswear line. It was named Brixh

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