Station Name: LYME REGIS[Source:
Nick Catford]
Lyme Regis Station Gallery 2 February 1965 - Late 2000s Lyme Regis station looking south in February 1965. Copyright photo by Phil Tatt from 30937 Transport Photographs Database Passengers board a DMU bound for Axminster c1964. DMUs replaced steam on the Lyme Regis branch the previous year.
Photo by from John Mann collection Lyme Regis station on 26 November 1965, the last day of public service. There was no weekend service so although the line closed from Monday 29 November the last train ran the previous Friday.
Looking south towards the Lyme Regis terminus 26 November 1965, the last day of public service. The goods yard closed to rail traffic on 3 February 1964; the track appears recently lifted.
Photo by Keith Holt from the KDH Flickr photostream Looking north from the Lyme Regis terminus 26 November 1965, the last day of public service. Although the goods yard closed to rail traffic in 1964 the coal yard seen on the right is still open with deliveries now arriving by road.
Photo by Keith Holt from the KDH Flickr photostream Lyme Regis station in August 1977. 12 years after closure the wooden building is still in surprisingly good condition.
Photo by Alan Young Lyme Regis station looking north in August 1979, a few months after the
station building was dismantled. Photo by John Mann The Lyme Regis station building now re-erected at Alresford Station on the Mid Hants Railway.
Photo by Neil Sadler from Romney Marsh Gifts web site The site of Lyme Regis station in late 2000s. Home Page
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