Ferry railway station

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Ferry
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Ferry station in 2022
General information
Location Newton-in-the-Isle, Fenland
England
Coordinates 52°42′17″N0°09′20″E / 52.7046°N 0.1555°E / 52.7046; 0.1555
Grid reference TF456141
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Peterborough, Wisbech and Sutton Bridge Railway
Pre-grouping Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway
Post-groupingMidland and Great Northern Joint Railway
Key dates
1 August 1866 [1] Opened
2 March 1959Closed [2]
Location
Ferry railway station

Ferry railway station was a railway station in Newton-in-the-Isle, Cambridgeshire. It was on the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway between Sutton Bridge and Wisbech. Its location was fairly rural, and a large amount of its traffic would have been farm goods. The line it stood on closed in 1959.

Former Services
Preceding stationDisused railwaysFollowing station
Wisbech North   Midland and Great Northern
Peterborough Line		  Tydd

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. p. 96. 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. 181. OCLC   931112387.


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