Birdbrook railway station
| Birdbrook | |
|---|---|
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View in 1962 | |
| Location | |
| Place | Birdbrook |
| Area | Braintree |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Colne Valley and Halstead Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Colne Valley and Halstead Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
| Platforms | 1 |
| History | |
| 10 May 1863 | Opened[1] |
| 1 Jan 1962 | Closed |
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
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Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z | |
| UK Railways portal | |
Birdbrook railway station was located 1 kilometre (1 mi) to the northeast of the village of Birdbrook, Essex. It opened in 1863 as the replacement for Whitley station, and closed in 1962.[2]
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haverhill (CVHR) Line and station closed |
Colne Valley and Halstead Railway to 1924 |
Whitley Line and station closed | ||
| Haverhill North Line and station closed |
London and North Eastern Railway Colne Valley and Halstead line 1924 on |
Whitley Line and station closed | ||
References
- ↑ Butt, R. V. J. (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 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199.
- ↑ http://www.subbrit.org.uk/sb-sites/stations/b/birdbrook/
External links
- Birdbrook station on navigable 1946 O. S. map
- "Disused Stations". Subterranea Britannica.
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Coordinates: 52°02′59″N 0°30′03″E / 52.0498°N 0.5007°E