Glemsford | |
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General information | |
Location | Glemsford, Babergh England |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Pre-grouping | Great Eastern Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
Key dates | |
9 August 1865 [1] | Opened |
6 March 1967 | Closed |
Glemsford railway station was a station that served the village of Glemsford 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 station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Cavendish Line and station closed | Great Eastern Railway Stour Valley Railway | Long Melford Line and station closed |
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Coordinates: 52°05′12″N0°40′20″E / 52.0868°N 0.6721°E