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References
- ↑ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 147. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
- ↑ "RAILSCOT - Loth". Railscot. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
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