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18/05/24 - BRTA Westbury
22/05/24 - WWRUG / TransWilts update
02/06/24 - Summer Timetable starts
17/08/24 - Bus to Imber

On this day
2nd May (1859)

Wilton South station opened

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Night Rail	grahame	14	4701	October 24, 2008, 05:49:48 by grahame
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