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Yeovil Junction railway station

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Yeovil Junction railway station

Yeovil Junction is the busier, but less central, of two railway stations serving the town of Yeovil, in Somerset, England; the other is Yeovil Pen Mill. The station is sited 2 miles (3.2 km) outside the town, in the village of Stoford; the station was in Dorset until 1991. It is located 122 miles 48

chains (122.6 mi; 197.3 km) down the line from London Waterloo, and is between Crewkerne to the west, Yeovil Pen Mill to the north, and Sherborne to the east. It was opened by the London and South Western Railway in 1860, on its London to Exeter line now known as the West of England Main Line. Today, it is managed by South Western Railway, who operate all services at the station, and is also the home of the Yeovil Railway Centre.

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