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{{Infobox UK station
{{Infobox UK station
|name = Meldreth
| name = Meldreth
|code = MEL
| code = MEL
|image = [[Image:Meldreth Railway Station.jpg|300px]]|
| image = [[Image:Meldreth Railway Station.jpg|300px]]|
|manager = [[First Capital Connect]]
| manager = [[First Capital Connect]]
|locale = [[Meldreth]]
| locale = [[Meldreth]]
|borough = [[South Cambridgeshire]]
| borough = [[South Cambridgeshire]]
|usage0405 = 0.157
| usage0405 = 0.157
|usage0506 = 0.168
| usage0506 = 0.168
|platforms = 2
| platforms = 2
|start = August 1851
| start = [[1 August]] [[1851]]
|latitude = 52.090674
| latitude = 52.090674
|longitude = 0.009141
| longitude = 0.009141
}}
}}
'''Meldreth railway station''' serves the villages of [[Meldreth]] and [[Melbourn]] in [[Cambridgeshire]], [[England]] on the [[Hitchin-Cambridge Line]].
'''Meldreth railway station''' serves the villages of [[Meldreth]] and [[Melbourn]] in [[Cambridgeshire]], [[England]] on the [[Hitchin-Cambridge Line]].


==Services==
== Services ==

Meldreth station receives stopping services on [[First Capital Connect]]'s Great Northern line. Trains on this route operate between [[London King's Cross railway station|London King's Cross]] and [[Cambridge railway station|Cambridge]]. Trains stop at Meldreth about every half-hour during peak hours and on the hour during off-peak times.<ref name="fcc mf times"/> The first outbound train to Cambridge departs at 6.32am on weekdays and the last departs at 1.17am.<ref name="fcc mf times">[http://www.firstcapitalconnect.co.uk/content/doc/timetables/from18maymflondontopbo_3.pdf London to Stevenage, Cambridge and Peterborough - Mondays to Fridays] ''First Capital Connect'' Retrieved [[2008-05-13]]</ref>
Meldreth station receives stopping services on [[First Capital Connect]]'s Great Northern line. Trains on this route operate between [[London King's Cross railway station|London King's Cross]] and [[Cambridge railway station|Cambridge]]. Trains stop at Meldreth about every half-hour during peak hours and on the hour during off-peak times.<ref name="fcc mf times"/> The first outbound train to Cambridge departs at 6.32am on weekdays and the last departs at 1.17am.<ref name="fcc mf times">[http://www.firstcapitalconnect.co.uk/content/doc/timetables/from18maymflondontopbo_3.pdf London to Stevenage, Cambridge and Peterborough - Mondays to Fridays] ''First Capital Connect'' Retrieved [[2008-05-13]]</ref>


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==References==
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==History==
== History ==

On [[1 August]] [[2001]] local celebrations marked the 150th anniversary of the station's opening in 1851, during the so-called Victorian [[railway mania]].
On [[1 August]] [[2001]] local celebrations marked the 150th anniversary of the station's opening in 1851, during the so-called Victorian [[railway mania]].


==External links==
== References ==

{{reflist}}

== External links ==

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[[Category:Railway stations in Cambridgeshire]]
[[Category:Railway stations in Cambridgeshire]]

Revision as of 19:01, 15 May 2008

Meldreth
General information
LocationSouth Cambridgeshire
Managed byFirst Capital Connect
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeMEL
History
Opened1 August 1851

Meldreth railway station serves the villages of Meldreth and Melbourn in Cambridgeshire, England on the Hitchin-Cambridge Line.

Services

Meldreth station receives stopping services on First Capital Connect's Great Northern line. Trains on this route operate between London King's Cross and Cambridge. Trains stop at Meldreth about every half-hour during peak hours and on the hour during off-peak times.[1] The first outbound train to Cambridge departs at 6.32am on weekdays and the last departs at 1.17am.[1]

Preceding station   First Capital Connect   Following station
Template:FCC lines

History

On 1 August 2001 local celebrations marked the 150th anniversary of the station's opening in 1851, during the so-called Victorian railway mania.

References