Jump to content

Abington railway station (England)

Coordinates: 52°07′44″N 0°13′16″E / 52.128957°N 0.221100°E / 52.128957; 0.221100
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Abington
General information
LocationAbington, South Cambridgeshire
England
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyNewmarket Railway[1]
Key dates
8 Apr 1848[1]Opened
1 Jul 1850[1]Closed
9 Sep 1850[1]Re-opened
9 Oct 1851[1]Closed

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.


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

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b c d e Butt, R. V. J. (October 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 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
  2. ^ a b Dewick, Tony (2002). Complete Atlas of Railway Station Names. Ian Allan. ISBN 0-7110-2798-6.

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