Lavenham railway station
Lavenham railway station was a station in Lavenham, Suffolk, on the Long Melford–Bury St Edmunds branch line. It closed to passengers in 1961,[2] and the station buildings remained in use as offices until about 2010, when they were demolished.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Melford | Long Melford-Bury St Edmunds Branch | Cockfield |
Lavenham | |
|---|---|
 The station c. 1978, partially demolished | |
| General information | |
| Location | Lavenham, Babergh England |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Pre-grouping | Great Eastern Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 9 Aug 1865[1] | Opened |
| 10 Apr 1961 | Closed to passengers |
| 19 April 1965 | Closed to freight |
References
- 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. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
- Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 258. OCLC 931112387.
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