Wisbech North railway station
Wisbech North railway station was a station in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. It had been part of the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway network in East Anglia, and closed for passengers in 1959.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Wisbech St Mary | Midland and Great Northern Peterborough Line |
Ferry |
Wisbech North | |
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Location | |
Place | Wisbech |
Area | Fenland |
Operations | |
Original company | Peterborough, Wisbech and Sutton Bridge Railway |
Pre-grouping | Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway |
Post-grouping | Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway |
Platforms | 2 |
History | |
1 Aug 1866[1] | Opened as Wisbeach |
4 May 1877 | Renamed Wisbech |
27 Sep 1948 | Renamed Wisbech North |
2 Mar 1959 | Closed for passengers |
28 December 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 |
History
Located on Harecroft Road, it was on the line between Sutton Bridge and Peterborough which was closed in 1959 by British Railways.
See also
References
- 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. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199.
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