Stonea | |
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General information | |
Location | Stonea, Fenland England |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Eastern Counties Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Eastern Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
Key dates | |
14 January 1847 [1] | Station opened |
28 December 1964 [2] | Goods service ceased |
7 November 1966 | Station closed |
Stonea railway station is a former railway station serving the small village of Stonea, Cambridgeshire. [3] Although the station closed in 1966, the line is still in use.
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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March | Great Eastern Railway | Manea |
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