Elmbridge railway station

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Elmbridge railway station
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A goods train loading fruit in 1950
General information
Location Emneth
United Kingdom
Coordinates 52°38′42″N0°11′01″E / 52.6451°N 0.1836°E / 52.6451; 0.1836
Line(s) Wisbech and Upwell Tramway
History
Opened20 August 1883 (1883-08-20)
Closed2 January 1928 (1928-01-02) (passengers), 1966 (1966) (freight)
Pre-grouping Great Eastern Railway
Post-grouping London and North Eastern Railway
Location
Elmbridge railway station
Wisbech & Upwell Tramway
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Wisbech North
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Wisbech Quay Goods Stations
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Wisbech East
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Elmbridge
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Boyces Bridge
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Outwell Basin
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Outwell Village
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Upwell

Elmbridge railway station was a stop on the Wisbech and Upwell Tramway. It was in a projection of the parish of Emneth, Norfolk but was immediately south-east of the town of Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. It was opened on 20 August 1883 to serve nearby settlements and closed to passengers on 2 January 1928. [1] The tramway ceased by closing to goods in 1966. [2]

Former Services
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Wisbech   Wisbech & Upwell
Tramway
  Boyces Bridge

References

  1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 172. OCLC   931112387.
  2. The Wisbech and Upwell Railway: History