Black Bank railway station

Black Bank
View NW, towards March in 1963
General information
LocationLittle Downham, East Cambridgeshire
England
Grid referenceTL532853
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyEastern Counties Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Eastern Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Eastern Region of British Railways
Key dates
14 January 1847Opened as Little Downham
November 1853Renamed Black Bank
17 June 1963Closed to passengers[1]
19 April 1965Closed to goods[2]
Location

Black Bank railway station was a railway station in Black Bank, Cambridgeshire which is now closed.[3] The station platforms have been demolished but the goods shed still stands and remains in use.[2] Although the station is closed, the line is still in use.

Former Services
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Manea   Great Eastern Railway   Chettisham

References

  1. ^ 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. pp. 144, 35. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
  2. ^ a b Mitchell, V; Smith, K; Awdry, C; Mott, A (1993). Branch Lines Around March. Middleton Press. ISBN 1-873793-09-X.
  3. ^ British Railways Atlas.1947. p. 11

52°26′40″N 0°15′11″E / 52.44444°N 0.25299°E / 52.44444; 0.25299


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