Cockfield railway station

Not to be confused with Cockfield Fell railway station.

Cockfield
The station in 2010
General information
LocationCockfield, Babergh
England
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Pre-groupingGreat Eastern Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
9 Aug 1865[1]Opened as Cockfield
1 Oct 1927Renamed Cockfield (Suffolk)
10 Apr 1961Closed for passengers
19 April 1965closed for freight
Location

Cockfield railway station was on the Long Melford-Bury St Edmunds branch line in Cockfield, Suffolk.

The station building still stands, but is in a semi-derelict state.

Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Lavenham   Long Melford-Bury St Edmunds Branch   Welnetham

References

  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.

52°09′21″N 0°46′57″E / 52.1559°N 0.7825°E / 52.1559; 0.7825


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