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Coordinates: 52°26′41″N 0°06′40″W / 52.44463°N 0.11110°W / 52.44463; -0.11110
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'''Ramsey East railway station''' was a railway station in [[Ramsey, Cambridgeshire]], which is now closed.
'''Ramsey East railway station''' was a railway station in [[Ramsey, Cambridgeshire]], which is now closed.
It opened on 16th September 1889, and closed to passenger traffic on 22nd September 1930, and to freight traffic on 17th September 1956. The site is now occupied by the west side of Bury Road Industrial Estate, and a new housing development aptly called Signal Road and The Sidings.
It opened on 16th September 1889, and closed to passenger traffic on 22nd September 1930, and to freight traffic on 17th September 1956. The site is now occupied by the west side of Bury Road Industrial Estate, and a new housing development aptly called Signal Road and The Sidings.
It was the terminus on a branch line connected via [[Warboys railway station]] to [[Somersham]], where it joined the the main [[Great Eastern Railway]] line between [[March, Cambridgeshire|March]] and [[St Ives, Cambridgeshire|St Ives]].
It was the terminus on a branch line connected via [[Warboys railway station]] to [[Somersham]], where it joined the the main [[Great Eastern Railway]] line between [[St Ives, Cambridgeshire|St Ives]] and [[March, Cambridgeshire|March]], which at the its upper end towards March is now occupied by the route A141 between Chatteris and March .


<center>'''Former Services'''</center>
<center>'''Former Services'''</center>

Revision as of 12:52, 20 May 2009

Ramsey East railway station was a railway station in Ramsey, Cambridgeshire, which is now closed. It opened on 16th September 1889, and closed to passenger traffic on 22nd September 1930, and to freight traffic on 17th September 1956. The site is now occupied by the west side of Bury Road Industrial Estate, and a new housing development aptly called Signal Road and The Sidings. It was the terminus on a branch line connected via Warboys railway station to Somersham, where it joined the the main Great Eastern Railway line between St Ives and March, which at the its upper end towards March is now occupied by the route A141 between Chatteris and March .

Former Services
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Terminus   Great Eastern Railway   Warboys

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52°26′41″N 0°06′40″W / 52.44463°N 0.11110°W / 52.44463; -0.11110