King's Cliffe railway station
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| King's Cliffe | |
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| Location | |
| Place | King's Cliffe |
| Area | East Northamptonshire |
| Coordinates | 52°34′02″N 0°30′43″W / 52.5673°N 0.5120°WCoordinates: 52°34′02″N 0°30′43″W / 52.5673°N 0.5120°W |
| Grid reference | TL009976 |
| Operations | |
| Original company | London and North Western Railway |
| Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | London Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| 1 November 1879 | Opened |
| 6 June 1966 | Closed to passengers |
| 1970 | Closed completely |
| 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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King's Cliffe railway station is a former railway station in King's Cliffe, Northamptonshire. It was owned by the London and North Western Railway, being situated on their line between Market Harborough and Peterborough,[1] but from 1883 to 1916 was also served by trains of the Great Northern Railway.
The station was opened on 1 November 1879 and closed to passengers on 6 June 1966.[2]
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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| Wakerley & Barrowden | London and North Western Railway Rugby to Peterborough East |
Nassington | ||
| Great Northern Railway Leicester Belgrave Road to Peterborough North |
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[edit] References
- ^ Conolly, W. Philip (January 1976). British Railways Pre-Grouping Atlas and Gazetteer (5th ed.). Shepperton: Ian Allan. p. 16, section F1. ISBN 0 7110 0320 3. EX/0176.
- ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 134. ISBN 1 85260 508 1. R508.
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