Chettisham | |
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Location | |
Place | Chettisham |
Area | East Cambridgeshire |
Grid reference | TL550834 |
Operations | |
Original company | Eastern Counties Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Eastern Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
History | |
14 January 1847 | Opened as Chittisham |
1 August 1901 | Renamed Chettisham |
13 June 1960 | Closed |
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z |
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Chettisham railway station is a former railway station in Chettisham, Cambridgeshire. It was on the Great Eastern Railway route between Ely and March.[1] Although the station closed in 1960, the line is still in use.
The Eastern Counties Railway (ECR) opened their line from Ely to March and Peterborough on 14 January 1847.[2] The ECR was amalgamated with other railways in 1862 to form the Great Eastern Railway.[3] The station was originally named Chittisham; it was renamed Chettisham on 1 August 1901.[4]
The station closed on 13 June 1960.[4]
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Black Bank Line open, station closed |
Great Eastern Railway | Ely Line and station open |
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