Lavenham railway station

Lavenham
Lavenham railway station c1978, partially demolished
Location
Place	Lavenham
Area	Suffolk
Operations
Pre-grouping	Great Eastern Railway
Post-grouping	London and North Eastern Railway
Platforms	2
History
9 Aug 1865^[1]	Station opens
10 Apr 1961	Station closes to passengers
1965	station closes to freight
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z
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Lavenham railway station was a station in Lavenham, Suffolk, on the Long Melford–Bury St Edmunds branch line. It closed to passengers in 1961, and the station buildings remained in use as offices until about 2010, when they demolished.

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
Long Melford		Long Melford-Bury St Edmunds Branch		Cockfield

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.

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Closed railway stations in Suffolk

Aldeburgh Branch	Leiston Thorpeness Aldeburgh

Framlingham Branch	Framlingham Parham Hacheston Halt Marlesford

Mid-Suffolk Light Railway	Haughley Mendlesham Brockford and Wetheringsett Aspall and Thorndon Kenton Worlingworth Horham Stradbroke Wilby Laxfield

Great Eastern Main Line	Mellis Finningham Claydon Bramford Bentley (Suffolk) Bentley Church

Felixstowe Branch Line	Felixstowe Beach Felixstowe Pier Orwell

Stour Valley Railway	Haverhill Stoke Clare Cavendish Glemsford Long Melford

Long Melford to Bury St Edmunds Branch	Lavenham Cockfield Welnetham Bury St Edmunds Eastgate

Thetford to Bury St Edmunds line	Barnham Ingham Seven Hills Halt

Cambridge to Mildenhall railway	Worlington Golf Links Halt Mildenhall

Norfolk and Suffolk Joint Railway	Lowestoft North Corton

Hadleigh Branch	Hadleigh Raydon Wood Capel

Eye Branch	Yaxley Halt Eye

Southwold Railway	Wenhaston Blythburgh Walberswick Southwold

Other lines	Bealings Bungay Haverhill (CVHR) Haughley Haughley Road Higham Ipswich Stoke Hill Saxham & Risby Newmarket (1848 station) Newmarket Warren Hill

Coordinates: 52°06′47″N 0°47′52″E / 52.1131°N 0.7978°E / 52.1131; 0.7978

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