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Clare railway station

Coordinates: 52°04′36″N 0°35′05″E / 52.0768°N 0.5846°E / 52.0768; 0.5846
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Clare
General information
LocationSuffolk
Coordinates52°04′36″N 0°35′05″E / 52.0768°N 0.5846°E / 52.0768; 0.5846
Platforms2
History
Original companyGreat Eastern Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
9 Aug 1865Station opens
6 Mar 1967Station closes

Clare railway station was a station in Clare, Suffolk.

History

Clare railway station was opened by the Great Eastern Railway on 9 August 1865.[1] It was closed on 6 March 1967 along with the other stations on the line between Shelford and Sudbury.

The platforms, station building, waiting room, and a goods shed are within the Clare Castle Country Park.

Route

Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Stoke
Line and station closed
  Great Eastern Railway
Stour Valley Railway
  Cavendish
Line and station closed

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.