- Cherryhinton railway station
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Cherryhinton Location Place Cherry Hinton Area City of Cambridge Coordinates 52°11′24″N 0°10′35″E / 52.1899°N 0.1764°ECoordinates: 52°11′24″N 0°10′35″E / 52.1899°N 0.1764°E Grid reference TL488568 Operations Original company Newmarket Railway[1] History 9 October 1851 Opened[1] 1 May 1854 Closed[1] 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–ZCherryhinton railway station (spelling[1]) was located on the Newmarket Railway's line between Cambridge and Fulbourn,[2] serving the Cambridgeshire village of Cherry Hinton. The station opened on 9 October 1851,[1] along with the Newmarket Railway's extension from Six Mile Bottom to Cambridge.[3] The Newmarket Railway was absorbed by the Eastern Counties Railway on 30 March 1854,[4] and just over a month later, Cherryhinton station closed on 1 May 1854.[1] The line remains in use.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station Fulbourn
Line open, station closedNewmarket Railway
Cambridge branchCambridge
Line and station openReferences
- ^ a b c d e f 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. 59. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199.
- ^ Dewick, Tony (2002). Complete Atlas of Railway Station Names. Ian Allan. ISBN 0-7110-2798-6.
- ^ Allen, Cecil J. (1956) [1955]. The Great Eastern Railway (2nd ed.). Hampton Court: Ian Allan. p. 44.
- ^ Awdry, Christopher (1990). Encyclopaedia of British Railway Companies. London: Guild Publishing. p. 126. CN 8983.
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Newmarket and Chesterford RailwaySoham · Six Mile Bottom · Fulbourn · Cherryhinton · Balsham Road · Abington · Bourne BridgeOther lines Abbots Ripton · Castor · Elton · Fletton · Harston · Offord and Buckden · Orton Waterville · Peakirk · Prickwillow · Yaxley & FarcetCategories:- Disused railway stations in Cambridgeshire
- Former Great Eastern Railway stations
- Railway stations opened in 1851
- Railway stations closed in 1854
- East of England railway station stubs
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