St Ives railway station (Cambridgeshire)

St Ives railway station is a former railway station in St Ives, Cambridgeshire. It formed a junction, with lines to the east heading towards Cambridge, Ely and March. It opened on 19 August 1847,[1] closed on 5 October 1970,[1] and was demolished in 1977. The site is now occupied by the St. Ives "Park and Ride" area.

Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Godmanchester   Great Eastern Railway
Cambridge & St. Ives Branch
  Swavesey
Bluntisham   Great Eastern Railway
Ely and St Ives Railway
 
Somersham   Great Eastern Railway
March Branch
 

St Ives
Location
PlaceSt Ives
AreaHuntingdonshire
Operations
Pre-groupingGreat Eastern Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
British Railways
Platforms3
History
19 August 1847Opened
5 October 1970Closed
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

  1. Butt, R. V. J. (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. 203. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199.


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