sentences:  The village is now much larger than when the line ran as it is within reasonable travelling distance of the South East Dorset conurbation.The station was served by the Salisbury and Dorset Junction Railway, a line running north-south, along the River Avon just to the west of the New Forest, connecting Salisbury to the north and Wimborne to the south, meeting the Southampton and Dorchester Railway at West Moors.Unusually, the station had an inn situated in the station yard.