Bluntisham railway station
Disused railway station in Bluntisham, Huntingdonshire
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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 | ||
Bluntisham | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
The station in 1974 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Bluntisham, Huntingdonshire England | ||||
| Coordinates | 52.3486°N 0.0018°E | ||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
Original company | Ely and St Ives Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Great Eastern Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 10 May 1878 | Opened | ||||
| 2 February 1931 | Closed to passengers | ||||
| 5 October 1964 | Closed for freight | ||||
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