page_title: Ashcott railway station
hierarchical_section_title: Ashcott railway station
caption_attribution_description: English: Site of Ashcott station, 1995. View northward on the road from Ashcott village - which was two miles to the south: ex-Somerset &amp; Dorset Joint line from Evercreech Junction (to right) - Highbridge and Burnham-on-Sea (to left). The station was to the right below the bridge and survived until the end of the whole S&amp;D system on 7/3/66. (See also ST4439&#160;: Site of Ashcott Station, Somerset by David Hillas).
context_page_description: Ashcott railway station was a station on the Highbridge branch of the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Opened by the Somerset Central Railway in 1856 as Ashcott and Meare, the name changed to Ashcott in 1876. Consisting of a short wooden platform and station building, the station was next to a road level crossing. This was operated with a 10 lever ground frame.
context_section_description: Ashcott railway station was a station on the Highbridge branch of the Somerset and Dorset Joint Railway. Opened by the Somerset Central Railway in 1856 as Ashcott and Meare, the name changed to Ashcott in 1876. Consisting of a short wooden platform and station building, the station was next to a road level crossing. This was operated with a 10 lever ground frame.
caption: Site of the station in 1995
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