Wisbech St Mary railway station
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Wisbech St Mary | |
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![]() Beechings Close, which now occupies the old station site and trackbed. | |
General information | |
Location | Wisbech, Fenland England |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Peterborough, Wisbech and Sutton Bridge Railway |
Pre-grouping | Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway |
Post-grouping | Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway |
Key dates | |
1 Aug 1866[1] | Opened as Wisbeach St Mary |
4 May 1877 | Renamed Wisbech St Mary |
2 Mar 1959[2] | Closed for passengers |
28 December 1964 | closed for freight |
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Station_House%2C_Wisbech_St_Mary_-_geograph.org.uk_-_177564.jpg/220px-Station_House%2C_Wisbech_St_Mary_-_geograph.org.uk_-_177564.jpg)
Wisbech St Mary railway station was a station on the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway line between Wisbech and Peterborough. Located in Wisbech St. Mary, it is now closed.
The station building is no longer standing, having been demolished in around 2006 to make way for a new housing development on Beechings Close.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Murrow East | Midland and Great Northern Peterborough Line |
Wisbech North |
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. 461. OCLC 931112387.
External links
52°39′21″N 0°06′03″E / 52.6557°N 0.1008°E
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