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Revision as of 12:52, 14 March 2009
Althorne | |
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General information | |
Location | Maldon |
Managed by | National Express East Anglia |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Station code | ALN |
History | |
Original company | Great Eastern Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
Key dates | |
1 July 1889 | Station opens |
Althorne railway station serves the village of Althorne in Essex, England. The station, which is situated on the Crouch Valley Line, is managed by National Express East Anglia, who also provide all train services. The station is 8 km (5¼ miles) east of Shenfield.
History
Opened by the Great Eastern Railway, it joined the London and North Eastern Railway during the Grouping of 1923. The line then passed on to the Eastern Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948.
When Sectorisation was introduced, the station was served by Network South East until the Privatisation of British Railways.
Service
Monday to Saturdays there is an hourly service eastbound to Southminster and westbound to Shenfield for connections to the Great Eastern Main Line with peak time services to and from London Liverpool Street.
Sundays there is an hourly service between Southminster and Wickford with connections onwards towards Shenfield and London Liverpool Street.
Preceding station | ![]() |
Following station | ||
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North Fambridge | National Express East Anglia Crouch Valley Line |
Burnham on Crouch |
References
- Butt, R. V. J. (October 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. OL 11956311M.
- Jowett, Alan (2000). Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas (1st ed.). Penryn, Cornwall: Atlantic Transport Publishers. ISBN 978-0-906899-99-1. OCLC 228266687.
External links
- Train times and station information for Althorne railway station from National Rail
- Station on navigable O.S. map
- History of the Crouch Valley Line
- Local information about Crouch Valley Line