Sturmer railway station

Sturmer
The site of the station in 2020
General information
Location	Sturmer, Braintree England
Platforms	1
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Great Eastern Railway
Post-grouping	London and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
9 August 1865	Opened
6 March 1967	Closed
Location

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

The station and line closed in 1967 ^{[1] [2]} as part of the Beeching cuts.

The station building still stands today as a private residence.

References

1. Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 347. OCLC   931112387.
2. 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. 223. ISBN   978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC   60251199. OL   11956311M.

External links

• Sturmer station on navigable 1946 O. S. map
• "Disused Stations". Subterranea Britannica.

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
Haverhill Line and station closed		Great Eastern Railway Stour Valley Railway		Stoke Line and station closed

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