HELSTON RAILWAY STATION 1965, HELSTON, CORNWALL, HELSTON HISTORY

My Grandfather, W.F.Ivey takes a last look at Helston Railway Station.

Photographs taken in September 1965.

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Plan of Helston Railway Station

Main Station Building looking towards the Goods Shed

British Rail workmen cutting up the track into short lengths for disposal.

Looking up the line towards Nancegollan. Engine Shed on the left with Coal Chute on the right.

Station Building looking up the line. Note the Goods Crane with the Loading Bank on the right.

Another view of the Engine Shed with all the signal work still in place.

Looking back towards the Station and Signal Box.

Dismantled track next to the loading bank ready for disposal

British Rail workmen dismantling the track at the far end of the Goods Shed

Looking towards the Coach Shed at the far end of the line.

Photo added 1st April 2008

Looking back towards the main station building and the track in bits!