Wisbech North railway station
Wisbech North railway station was a station in Wisbech, Isle of Ely, Cambridgeshire. It had been part of the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway network in East Anglia, and closed for passengers in 1959.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wisbech St Mary | Midland and Great Northern Peterborough Line |
Ferry |
Wisbech North | |
|---|---|
| Location | Wisbech, Isle of Ely England |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Peterborough, Wisbech and Sutton Bridge Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway |
| Post-grouping | Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1 Aug 1866[1] | Opened as Wisbeach |
| 4 May 1877 | Renamed Wisbech |
| 27 Sep 1948 | Renamed Wisbech North |
| 2 Mar 1959 | Closed for passengers |
| 28 December 1964 | closed for freight |
History
Located on Harecroft Road, it was on the line between Sutton Bridge and Peterborough which was closed in 1959 by British Railways.
See also
References
- 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. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199.
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