Wimblington railway station was a station in the village of Wimblington, Cambridgeshire. It was closed in 1967 as part of the Beeching Axe.The station was demolished in the early 1970s and the site used for the construction of the new alignment of the A141 road.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Chatteris | GN and GE Joint Railway | March |
Wimblington | |
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General information | |
Location | Chatteris, Fenland England |
Grid reference | TL387860 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Eastern Counties Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Northern and Great Eastern Joint Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
Key dates | |
1 February 1848 (1848-02-01) | Opened |
28 December 1964 | Closed to freight |
6 March 1967 | Closed to passengers |
Closed railway stations in Cambridgeshire | |
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Cambridge to Mildenhall railway |
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Ely and St Ives Railway |
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Stour Valley Railway |
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Varsity Line |
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Cambridge and Huntingdon railway |
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March to Wisbech |
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Leicester to Peterborough |
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Gt Northern & Gt Eastern Jt Railway |
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Stamford to Wansford |
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Ely–Peterborough line |
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M&GN (Peterborough branch) |
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Kettering to Huntingdon line |
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Holme to Ramsey North |
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Benwick Goods Railway |
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Ipswich–Ely line and Newmarket and Chesterford Railway |
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Other lines |
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