Abington railway station (Newmarket Railway)

Abington
Location
Place Abington
Area South Cambridgeshire
Operations
Original company Newmarket Railway[1]
History
8 Apr 1848[1] Opened
1 Jul 1850[1] Closed
9 Sep 1850[1] Re-opened
9 Oct 1851[1] Closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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Abington railway station served Little Abington, Great Abington and Babraham in Cambridgeshire. It closed in 1851, along with its line which was one of the earliest line closures in England.


Former Services
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Balsham Road[2]   Newmarket Railway   Bourne Bridge[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 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. 13. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199.
  2. 1 2 Dewick, Tony (2002). Complete Atlas of Railway Station Names. Ian Allan. ISBN 0-7110-2798-6.


Coordinates: 52°07′44″N 0°13′16″E / 52.128957°N 0.221100°E / 52.128957; 0.221100

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