Marlesford railway station
Marlesford railway station was a station located in Marlesford, Suffolk. It closed in 1952.[1]
Marlesford | |
|---|---|
 Marlesford station buildings in Dec 2008. | |
| Location | Marlesford, East Suffolk England |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Pre-grouping | Great Eastern Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway Eastern Region of British Railways |
| Key dates | |
| 1 June 1859 | Station opens |
| 3 Nov 1952 | Station closed for passengers |
| 13 July 1964 | closed for freight |
The station was served by trains that operated between Framlingham and Wickham Market operated by the Great Eastern Railway until 1922, the London and North Eastern Railway (1923 and 1947) and British Railways until the withdrawal of passenger services in November 1952.
As of 2020, the station building still exists and is clearly visible from the A12.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hacheston Halt | Framlingham Branch | Wickham Market |
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.
External links
- Marlesford station on navigable 1946 O. S. map
- Marlesford station in 1975
- Marlesford station in 1985
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