Kelvedon Low Level railway station

Kelvedon Low Level
Location
Place Kelvedon
Area Braintree
Coordinates 51°50′30″N 0°42′16″E / 51.8418°N 0.7045°ECoordinates: 51°50′30″N 0°42′16″E / 51.8418°N 0.7045°E
Grid reference TL864194
Operations
Original company Kelvedon and Tollesbury Light Railway
Pre-grouping Great Eastern Railway
Post-grouping London and North Eastern Railway
Platforms 1
History
1 October 1904[1] Station opened
7 May 1951 Station closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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Kelvedon Low Level railway station was the western terminus of the Kelvedon and Tollesbury Light Railway.

History

It opened in 1904 and closed in 1951. There was a single terminal platform on the south eastern side of the Great Eastern Main Line and a steep connecting line to the main line. A footpath linked the station to the main line Kelvedon railway station.[2]

Route

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Terminus   Great Eastern Railway
Kelvedon and Tollesbury Light Railway
  Feering Halt

References

  1. 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. p. 129. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199.
  2. "Photographs of Kelvedon Low level". March 1977. Retrieved 5 May 2011.

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