Saffron Walden railway station
Saffron Walden | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Uttlesford |
| Coordinates | 52°01′09″N 0°14′36″E / 52.0192°N 0.2433°E |
| Platforms | 1 |
| History | |
| Original company | Saffron Walden Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great Eastern Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 23 November 1865 | opened |
| 7 September 1964 | closed (passenger) |
| 28 December 1964 | closed (goods) |
The town of Saffron Walden once had a railway station. It opened in 1865,[1] and closed in 1964.[2] The station was 43 miles 43 chains (70.07 km) from London Liverpool Street station.[3]
History
The station yard has been developed for housing, with the station building being retained and converted into private dwellings.
Route
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acrow Halt | Great Eastern Railway Saffron Walden Railway |
Audley End |
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.
- ^ "Disused Stations". Subterranea Britannica.
- ^ "ELR: AEB mileages".
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