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Lavenham railway station

Coordinates: 52°06′47″N 0°47′52″E / 52.1131°N 0.7978°E / 52.1131; 0.7978
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Lavenham
The station c. 1978, partially demolished
General information
LocationLavenham, Babergh
England
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Pre-groupingGreat Eastern Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
9 Aug 1865[1]Opened
10 Apr 1961Closed to passengers
19 April 1965Closed to freight

Lavenham railway station was a station in Lavenham, Suffolk, on the Long Melford–Bury St Edmunds branch line. It closed to passengers in 1961, and the station buildings remained in use as offices until about 2010, when they were demolished.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Long Melford   Long Melford-Bury St Edmunds Branch   Cockfield

References

  1. ^ 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.

52°06′47″N 0°47′52″E / 52.1131°N 0.7978°E / 52.1131; 0.7978