Wimblington railway station
Wimblington railway station was a station in the village of Wimblington, Cambridgeshire. It was closed in 1967 as part of the Beeching Axe.The station was demolished in the early 1970s and the site used for the construction of the new alignment of the A141 road.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Chatteris | GN and GE Joint Railway | March |
Wimblington | |
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Location | |
Place | Chatteris |
Area | Fenland |
Grid reference | TL387860 |
Operations | |
Original company | Eastern Counties Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Northern and Great Eastern Joint Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
Platforms | 2 |
History | |
1 February 1848 | Opened |
28 December 1964 | Closed to freight |
6 March 1967 | Closed to passengers |
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 |
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