Wadebridge railway station

The main station building, made of granite with slate tiles, still stands as the Betjeman Centre. Similarly, the original part of the goods shed is in use as the Betty Fisher Centre, a youth club. The rest of the site, including the engine shed, has been redeveloped as the Southern Way housing estate. A road, Southern Way, runs along the old trackbed where the main platform was. The sand dock is now a Co-op store, although the road access still uses the railway bridge over the Polmorla Brook, with the original railings still extant. Standing on this bridge looking towards the River Camel, the location of the railway siding giving access to the old sand dock can still be discerned although…