Cavendish railway station

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Cavendish
Cavendish railway station (1970) 02.JPG
Cavendish railway station (1970)
General information
Location Cavendish, West Suffolk
England
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Pre-grouping Great Eastern Railway
Post-grouping London and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
9 August 1865 [1] Opened
6 March 1967Closed [2]
Location
Cavendish railway station

Cavendish railway station was a station that served the village of Cavendish in Suffolk, England. It opened in 1865 on the Stour Valley Railway between Sudbury and Cambridge.

The station and line closed in 1967 as part of the Beeching cuts.

Preceding stationDisused railwaysFollowing station
Clare
Line and station closed
  Great Eastern Railway
Stour Valley Railway
  Glemsford
Line and station closed

References

  1. 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. ISBN   978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC   60251199. OL   11956311M.
  2. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 118. OCLC   931112387.

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