:Between 1846 and 1851 it carried a different name, Teign, while working on the South Devon Railway, after the River Teign; it reverted to Viper when it returned to the Great Western Railway.
It is located on the south bank of the estuary of the River Teign, opposite the town of Teignmouth.
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Huggett ran his campaign from Canonteign Manor, the home he shared with his mother near Christow in the Teign valley in Devon.
Isambard Kingdom Brunel, in surveying the South Devon Railway, opted to push a line along a coastal strip between the Exe and Teign valleys, and then to climb the southern outliers of Dartmoor making for the head of the Plym estuary.