Swavesey railway station

Swavesey
Swavesey guided bus stop
General information
Location	Swavesey, Cambridgeshire, Huntingdonshire England
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Pre-grouping	Great Eastern Railway
Post-grouping	London and North Eastern Railway British Railways
Key dates
19 August 1847	Opened
5 October 1970	Closed
Location

Swavesey railway station was a station in Swavesey, Cambridgeshire on the line between Cambridge and St Ives which was closed for passenger services in 1970. ^{[1] [2]} The station remained derelict until it was demolished in 2007 for construction of the Cambridgeshire Guided Busway service which utilises the trackbed of the old railway.

References

1. Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 413. 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. 225. ISBN   978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC   60251199. OL   11956311M.

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
St Ives		Great Eastern Railway Cambridge & St. Ives Branch		Long Stanton

External links

• Swavesey station on navigable 1946 O. S. map
• Swavesey station on Subterranea Britannica

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