Sibson railway station

Short-lived railway station in Sibson, Cambridgeshire

52°34′11″N 0°22′48″W / 52.5696°N 0.38°W / 52.5696; -0.38Grid referenceTL098980Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companyStamford and Essendine RailwayPre-groupingStamford and Essendine RailwayKey dates1 January 1870 (1870-01-01)Opened1 March 1878 (1878-03-01)Closed

Sibson railway station served the village of Sibson, in the historic area of Soke of Peterborough, England, from 1870 to 1878 on the Stamford and Essendine Railway.

History

The station was opened on 1 January 1870 by the Stamford and Essendine Railway. It was a temporary terminus while the junction with Wansford was closed. The station closed when the junction reopened on 1 March 1878.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 389. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 212. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Wansford Road
Line and station closed
  Stamford and Essendine Railway   Terminus
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