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Fulbourn railway station

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Fulbourn railway station (for some time misspelled "Fulbourne" by British Rail) is a disused railway station on the Ipswich to Ely Line, and located between Cambridge and Six Mile Bottom. It served the Cambridgeshire village of Fulbourn, until its closure in January 1967.[2] Although the station is now closed, the line remains in use—with passenger services provided by Abellio Greater Anglia.

Coordinates52.1882°N 0.2286°E / 52.1882; 0.2286
Platforms2
StatusDisused
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Fulbourn
General information
LocationFulbourn, South Cambridgeshire
England
Coordinates52.1882°N 0.2286°E / 52.1882; 0.2286
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company
Newmarket Railway[1]
Pre-groupingGreat Eastern Railway[1]
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
9 Oct 1851Opened[1]
2 Jan 1967Closed[1]
Location
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Reopening of the station was proposed by Cambridgeshire County Council in May 2013 as part of an infrastructure plan to deal with projected population growth up to 2050.[3][4]

More information Preceding station, Historical railways ...
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Cherryhinton
Line open, station closed
  Newmarket Railway   Six Mile Bottom
Line open, station closed
Cambridge
Line and station open
  Great Eastern Railway
Ipswich to Ely Line
 
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