Chard Junction, Somerset / Dorset
Chard Junction is a hamlet which developed around the site of the former Chard Junction railway station on the West of England Main Line, lying partly in Somerset and partly in Dorset. The railway station open in 1860 as Chard Road, was renamed Chard Junction in 1872 and closed in 1966. Housing and industry developed north and south of the station. The hamlet is within the council area of Somerset and Dorset.
Place Type: Hamlet
Historic County: Somerset / Dorset
Lat, Long: 50.839343,-2.936647
Grid Reference: ST 3414 0484
Civil Parish: Tatworth and Forton CP
Council Area: Somerset CA
Police Area: Avon and Somerset PA
GBPN ID: 8750
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Chard_Junction,_Somerset_8750
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Place Type: Hamlet
Historic County: Somerset / Dorset
Lat, Long: 50.839343,-2.936647
Grid Reference: ST 3414 0484
Civil Parish: Tatworth and Forton CP
Council Area: Somerset CA
Police Area: Avon and Somerset PA
GBPN ID: 8750
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Chard_Junction,_Somerset_8750
Peruse Somerset / Dorset on Wikishire

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