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Background imagePadstow Collection: Laying gravel before the opening of Padstow railway station, Cornwall. Before March 1899

Laying gravel before the opening of Padstow railway station, Cornwall. Before March 1899
A view of Padstow railway station with gravel being laid by horse and cart prior to its opening on the 27th March 1899

Background imagePadstow Collection: Opening of Padstow railway station, Cornwall. 27th March 1899

Opening of Padstow railway station, Cornwall. 27th March 1899
Crowds of people waiting for the first train to arrive at Padstow station on the 27th March 1899

Background imagePadstow Collection: Padstow railway station, Cornwall. March 1899

Padstow railway station, Cornwall. March 1899
A team of men put the finishing touches to the ballast

Background imagePadstow Collection: Padstow railway station, Cornwall. 27th March 1899

Padstow railway station, Cornwall. 27th March 1899
A crowd of excited onlookers surge over the tracks and onto the platform to witness the arrival of the first train, smoke billowing, on 27th March 1899, the grand opening day

Background imagePadstow Collection: Railway viaduct and Dennis Hill, Padstow, Cornwall. Around March 1899

Railway viaduct and Dennis Hill, Padstow, Cornwall. Around March 1899
A view of Dennis Hill and the railway viaduct taken from Petherick Creek. Workers can be seen on the viaduct and hanging below on a platform. The line to Padstow opened on the 29th March 1899

Background imagePadstow Collection: Padstow to Wadebridge branch line, Cornwall. 1900

Padstow to Wadebridge branch line, Cornwall. 1900
General view towards Padstow railway line with a steam train approaching from Dennis Hill. Photographer: Unknown

Background imagePadstow Collection: Welcoming party on the opening day of Padstow railway station, Cornwall. 27th March 1899

Welcoming party on the opening day of Padstow railway station, Cornwall. 27th March 1899
A large group of welcoming dignitaries await the arrival of the first train into Padstow railway station on the opening day 27th March 1899

Background imagePadstow Collection: Newly completed Padstow railway viaduct, Cornwall. Around March 1899

Newly completed Padstow railway viaduct, Cornwall. Around March 1899
View taken from the foreshore of the River Camel, with Dennis Hill in the background, probably just before the opening of the station on 27th March 1899

Background imagePadstow Collection: Welcoming party on the opening day of Padstow railway station, Cornwall. 27th March 1899

Welcoming party on the opening day of Padstow railway station, Cornwall. 27th March 1899
A crowd wait to welcome the first train into Padstow railway station. The station was the western terminus of the North Cornwall Railway and was operated by the London and South Western Railway

Background imagePadstow Collection: Opening of Padstow railway station, Cornwall. 27th March 1899

Opening of Padstow railway station, Cornwall. 27th March 1899
The crowded platform on 27th March 1899 with the station awning and lamposts decorated with flags and bunting as part of the station opening celebrations

Background imagePadstow Collection: Padstow railway station from across the estuary, Cornwall. Before 1907

Padstow railway station from across the estuary, Cornwall. Before 1907
A distant view of the station with steam and smoke issuing from the train locomotive alongside the station platform


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