When did the original Lynton & Barnstaple Railway open?
Q: When did the original Lynton & Barnstaple Railway open?
A: The original Lynton & Barnstaple Railway opened in May 1898.
Q: How long was the railway?
A: The railway was just over 19 miles (30 km) long.
Q: What type of track did it use?
A: The Lynton & Barnstaple Railway used a single track narrow gauge railway.
Q: Where was the line located?
A: The line ran through rugged rural countryside in Exmoor National Park.
Q: Who took over the L&B in 1923?
A: In 1923, the L&B was taken over by the Southern Railway.
Q: When did it finally close down? A: It closed down in September 1935.
Q: When did a short section of the line reopen again? A: A short section of the line reopened again in 2004.
