Oakington railway station

Former railway station in Cambridgeshire, England

Oakington in 2006.

Oakington railway station was a station in Oakington, Cambridgeshire, on the line between Cambridge and St Ives. It opened in 17 August 1847 and was closed during the Beeching Axe in 5 October 1970.[1] The station building remains as a private house but the track has been replaced by the Cambridgeshire Guided Busway.[2]


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Long Stanton   Great Eastern Railway   Histon

References

  1. ^ Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 325. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ "Disused Stations". Subterranea Britannica.

External links

  • Oakington station on navigable 1946 O. S. map
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Closed railway stations in Cambridgeshire
Cambridge to Mildenhall railwayEly and St Ives Railway
Stour Valley RailwayVarsity LineCambridge and Huntingdon railwayMarch to WisbechLeicester to PeterboroughGt Northern & Gt Eastern Jt RailwayStamford to WansfordEly–Peterborough lineM&GN (Peterborough branch)Kettering to Huntingdon lineHolme to Ramsey North
Benwick Goods Railway
  • Quakers Drove
  • West Fen Drove
  • Burnt House
  • Whittlesey Dyke
  • Jones Drove
  • White Fen
  • Benwick
Ipswich–Ely line and
Newmarket and Chesterford RailwayOther lines

52°15′57″N 0°04′37″E / 52.2659°N 0.0769°E / 52.2659; 0.0769


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