Wimblington railway station
Wimblington | |
---|---|
General information | |
Location | Chatteris, Fenland England |
Grid reference | TL387860 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Eastern Counties Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Northern and Great Eastern Joint Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
Key dates | |
1 February 1848 | Opened |
28 December 1964 | Closed to freight |
6 March 1967 | Closed to passengers |
Wimblington railway station was a station in the village of Wimblington, Cambridgeshire. It was closed in 1967[1] as part of the Beeching Axe.The station was demolished in the early 1970s and the site used for the construction of the new alignment of the A141 road.
References
[edit]- ^ Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 251. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Chatteris | GN and GE Joint Railway | March |
External links
[edit]52°30′10″N 0°04′54″E / 52.5029°N 0.0817°E