Yaxley and Farcet railway station is a former station in Yaxley, Cambridgeshire, just south of Peterborough.[1]
Yaxley and Farcet | |
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![]() Station site in 1992. | |
General information | |
Location | Yaxley, Huntingdonshire England |
Grid reference | TL194930 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Great Northern Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Northern Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
Key dates | |
19 May 1890 (1890-05-19) | Opened as Yaxley |
July 1895 | Renamed Yaxley and Farcet |
6 April 1959 | Closed for passengers |
after 1964 | closed for freight |
The station was opened by the Great Northern Railway on 19 May 1890, originally being named Yaxley; just over five years later, in July 1895, it was renamed Yaxley and Farcet.[2]
The station was closed for passengers on 6 April 1959.[2]
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Holme Line open, station closed |
Great Northern Railway East Coast Main Line |
Peterborough North Line and station open |
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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