Clare railway station
Appearance
Clare | |
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General information | |
Location | Suffolk |
Coordinates | 52°04′36″N 0°35′05″E / 52.0768°N 0.5846°E |
Platforms | 2 |
History | |
Original company | Great Eastern Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
Key dates | |
9 Aug 1865 | Station opens |
6 Mar 1967 | Station 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 | ||
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Stoke Line and station closed |
Great Eastern Railway Stour Valley Railway |
Cavendish Line and station closed |
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.
External links
- Clare station on navigable 1946 O. S. map
- "Disused Stations". Subterranea Britannica.