Linton railway station (Cambridgeshire)
Former railway station in England
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Linton railway station was a railway station in Linton, Cambridgeshire on the Stour Valley Railway. It closed in 1967.[2] The station house is H-shaped and made of tan colour brick. It is still standing, as well as the platform and sunken trackbed space at the back of the building.
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LocationLinton, South Cambridgeshire
England
England
Platforms2
StatusDisused
Original company
Great Eastern RailwayLinton | |||||
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Station in 2020. | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Linton, South Cambridgeshire England | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
Original company | Great Eastern Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Great Eastern Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1 June 1865[1] | Opened | ||||
| 6 March 1967 | Closed | ||||
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Future
The Cambridge Metro project intended to reopen Linton and Haverhill stations, for a commuter light railway to Cambridge city centre.[3] However, the project was scrapped in 2021 by Nik Johnson[4]
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pampisford | Great Eastern Railway Stour Valley Railway |
Bartlow | ||