Marlesford railway station
Marlesford railway station was a station located in Marlesford, Suffolk. It closed in 1952.[1]
Marlesford | |
|---|---|
 Marlesford station buildings in Dec 2008. | |
| General information | |
| Location | Marlesford, East Suffolk England |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Pre-grouping | Great Eastern Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway Eastern Region of British Railways |
| Key dates | |
| 1 June 1859 | Station opens |
| 3 Nov 1952 | Station closed for passengers |
| 13 July 1964 | closed for freight |
The station was served by trains that operated between Framlingham and Wickham Market until withdrawal of passenger services in November 1952.[2]
As of 2020, the station building still exists and is clearly visible from the A12.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hacheston Halt | Framlingham Branch | Wickham Market |
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. 289. OCLC 931112387.
External links
- Marlesford station on navigable 1946 O. S. map
- Marlesford station in 1975
- Marlesford station in 1985
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