Langford and Ulting railway station

Langford and Ulting
Location
Place	Langford, Essex
Area	Maldon
Operations
Original company	Maldon, Witham & Braintree Railway^[1] Eastern Counties Railway
Pre-grouping	Great Eastern Railway
Post-grouping	London and North Eastern Railway
Platforms	1
History
2 October 1848	Opened as Langford^[1]
1 July 1923	Renamed Langford and Ulting^[1]
7 September 1964	Closed
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Langford and Ulting railway station served the village of Langford, Essex. It was opened in 1848 by the Maldon, Witham & Braintree Railway (MWBR) on a branch line from Witham to Maldon East and Heybridge.

It was originally named Langford but was renamed Langford and Ulting in 1923.

The line and station closed to passenger services in 1964 as part of the Beeching closures.

References

1 2 3 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.

External links

Langford and Ulting station on navigable 1945 O. S. map
"Disused Stations". Subterranea Britannica.
Webpage including 1957 photograph of the station.

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
Wickham Bishops		Great Eastern Railway Witham–Maldon branch line		Maldon East and Heybridge

Closed railway stations in Essex

Colne Valley and Halstead Railway	Birdbrook Whitley Yeldham Sible and Castle Hedingham Halstead Earls Colne White Colne

Saffron Walden Railway	Acrow Halt Ashdon Halt Saffron Walden

Kelvedon and Tollesbury Light Railway	Kelvedon Low Level Feering Halt Inworth Tiptree Tolleshunt Knights Tolleshunt d'Arcy Tollesbury Tollesbury Pier

Elsenham & Thaxted Light Railway	Mill Road Halt Henham Halt Sibleys Cutlers Green Halt Thaxted

Witham to Maldon branch line	Wickham Bishops Langford and Ulting Maldon East and Heybridge

Maldon to Woodham Ferrers	Maldon West Barons Lane Halt Cold Norton Stow St Mary Halt

Bishop's Stortford-Braintree Branch Line	Stane Street Halt Takeley Easton Lodge Dunmow Felsted Bannister Green Halt Rayne

Corringham Light Railway	Corringham Coryton

Epping to Ongar branch	Blake Hall

Other lines	Ardleigh Bradfield Brightlingsea Low Street Parkeston Quay West Purfleet Rifle Range Thorington Sturmer Thames Haven Tilbury Marine Tilbury Riverside

Coordinates: 51°44′53″N 0°40′00″E / 51.748°N 0.6666°E / 51.748; 0.6666

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