Sturmer railway station
Appearance
Sturmer | |
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The site of the station in 2020 | |
General information | |
Location | Sturmer, Braintree England |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Great Eastern Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
Key dates | |
9 August 1865 | Opened |
6 March 1967 | Closed |
Sturmer railway station was a station that served the village of Sturmer, Essex, England. It opened in 1865 on the Stour Valley Railway between Sudbury and Cambridge.
The station and line closed in 1967[1][2] as part of the Beeching cuts.
The station building still stands today as a private residence.
References
[edit]- ^ Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 347. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ 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. p. 223. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
External links
[edit]- Sturmer station on navigable 1946 O. S. map
- "Disused Stations". Subterranea Britannica.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Haverhill Line and station closed |
Great Eastern Railway Stour Valley Railway |
Stoke Line and station closed |
52°04′05″N 0°28′34″E / 52.0681°N 0.4761°E