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Whitley railway station

Coordinates: 52°02′37″N 0°30′22″E / 52.0437°N 0.5062°E / 52.0437; 0.5062
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Whitley
General information
LocationBirdbrook, Braintree
England
Coordinates52°02′37″N 0°30′22″E / 52.0437°N 0.5062°E / 52.0437; 0.5062
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyColne Valley and Halstead Railway
Key dates
26 May 1862Opened[1]
10 May 1863Closed

Whitley railway station was a temporary station on the former Colne Valley and Halstead Railway, three-quarters of a mile (1.2 km) to the east of the village of Birdbrook, Essex. It opened in 1862 and closed in October 1863 when it was replaced by Birdbrook station.[2]


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Birdbrook   Colne Valley and Halstead Railway   Yeldham

References

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  1. ^ Butt, R. V. J. (October 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. OL 11956311M.
  2. ^ "Disused Stations: Whitley Station".
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