Cold Norton railway station
Cold Norton | |
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Location of the railway bridge and railway workers cottages in 1984 | |
Location | |
Place | Cold Norton |
Area | Maldon |
Coordinates | 51°40′18″N 0°40′26″E / 51.6718°N 0.6738°ECoordinates: 51°40′18″N 0°40′26″E / 51.6718°N 0.6738°E |
Operations | |
Original company | Great Eastern Railway[1] |
Pre-grouping | Great Eastern Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
Platforms | 1 |
History | |
1 October 1889[1] | Opened |
10 September 1939[1] | Closed |
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z | |
UK Railways portal |
Cold Norton railway station served the village of Cold Norton, Essex. It was opened in 1889 by the Great Eastern Railway on a single-track branch line from Woodham Ferrers to Maldon West.
It was closed in 1939 but the line remained in use for goods traffic until 1959.[2]
References
- 1 2 3 Butt, R. V. J. (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. 65. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199.
- ↑ David St. John Thomas, Henry Patrick White (1968). A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain. Phoenix House.
External links
- Cold Norton station on navigable 1945 O. S. map
- GER Society webpage containing photograph of the station in 1911
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Barons Lane Halt | Great Eastern Railway Maldon to Woodham Ferrers branch line |
Stow St. Mary Halt |
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