Bluntisham railway station
Bluntisham railway station was a station in Bluntisham, Cambridgeshire on the Ely and St Ives Railway. The station closed for regular passenger services in 1931 but was used for special excursion train until 1958 [1] The station had a single platform, a signal box, and a goods shed on a loop.[2]
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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St Ives | Great Eastern Railway Ely and St Ives Railway |
Earith Bridge |
Bluntisham | |
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The station in 1974 | |
Location | |
Place | Bluntisham |
Area | Huntingdonshire |
Coordinates | 52.3486°N 0.0018°E |
Operations | |
Original company | Ely and St Ives Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Eastern Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
Platforms | 1 |
History | |
10 May 1878 | Opened |
2 February 1931 | Closed to passengers |
5 October 1964 | Closed for freight |
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z |
References
- http://www.disused-stations.org.uk/b/bluntisham/index.shtml
- RS Joby. The Ely & St Ives Railway.
External links
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