Exning Road Halt railway station

Exning Road Halt railway station served the village of Exning, Suffolk, England from 1922 to 1962 on the Cambridge to Mildenhall railway.

Exning Road Halt
Location
PlaceExning
AreaWest Suffolk
Coordinates52.2696°N 0.3417°E / 52.2696; 0.3417
Grid referenceTL598660
Operations
Original companyGER
Pre-groupingGER
Post-groupingLNER
British Railways (Eastern Region)
Platforms1
History
20 November 1922 (1922-11-20)Opened
18 June 1962 (1962-06-18)Closed
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

History

The station opened on 20 November 1922 by the Great Eastern Railway. It was situated on the west side of Newmarket Road. Stephenson Siding was between Exning Road Halt and Fordham, which was to the south, and the cement works were to the west. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 18 June 1962.[1]

gollark: Ah. Quaternion.
gollark: Which road did you extend anyway?
gollark: It'll be some hours before I'm actually on and ingame.
gollark: I guess you can transfer it but I'm at my claim limit.
gollark: Just do not block the end of roads. OR ELSE.

References

  1. "Disused Stations: Exning Road Halt". Disused Stations. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Burwell
Line and station closed
  Great Eastern Railway
Cambridge to Mildenhall railway
  Fordham
Line and station closed


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