Bluntisham railway station

Disused railway station in Bluntisham, Huntingdonshire

52°20′55″N 0°00′06″E / 52.3486°N 0.0018°E / 52.3486; 0.0018Platforms1Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companyEly and St Ives RailwayPre-groupingGreat Eastern RailwayPost-groupingLondon and North Eastern RailwayKey dates10 May 1878Opened2 February 1931Closed to passengers5 October 1964Closed for freight

Bluntisham railway station was a station in Bluntisham, Cambridgeshire on the Ely and St Ives Railway. The station closed for regular passenger services in 1931 but was used for special excursion trains until 1958 [1] The station had a single platform, a signal box, and a goods shed on a loop.[2]


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
St Ives   Great Eastern Railway
Ely and St Ives Railway 		  Earith Bridge

References

  1. ^ "Disused Stations: Bluntisham Station".
  2. ^ RS Joby. The Ely & St Ives Railway.

External links

  • Bluntisham station on navigable 1946 O. S. map
  • Bluntisham station on Subterranea Britannica
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Closed railway stations in Cambridgeshire
Cambridge to Mildenhall railwayEly and St Ives Railway
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Benwick Goods Railway
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