Raydon Wood railway station
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| Raydon Wood | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Place | Raydon |
| Area | Suffolk |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Eastern Union & Hadleigh Junction Railway[1] |
| Pre-grouping | Great Eastern Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
| History | |
| 2 Sep 1847 | Opened as Raydon[1] |
| 1 Oct 1895 | Renamed Raydon Wood |
| 29 Feb 1932 | 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 |
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Raydon Wood railway station was a station in Suffolk, on a short branch line from Bentley Junction to Hadleigh.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hadleigh | Hadleigh Railway | Capel | ||
The line opened in 1847 and closed to passenger traffic in 1932, with freight services lingering on until 1965.
The station building still stands and is in use as a coal merchant's depot.
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Coordinates: 52°01′24″N 1°00′08″E / 52.02337°N 1.00215°E
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