Balsham Road railway station

Balsham Road
General information
LocationFulbourn, 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

Balsham Road railway station served Balsham and Fulbourn in Cambridgeshire. It closed in 1851, along with its line (the Newmarket and Chesterford Railway) which was one of the earliest line closures in England.

Former Services
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Six Mile Bottom   Newmarket Railway   Abington[2]

References

  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. 26. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
  2. ^ Dewick, Tony (2002). Complete Atlas of Railway Station Names. Ian Allan. ISBN 0-7110-2798-6.

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