St Ives railway station is a former railway station in St Ives, Cambridgeshire. It formed a junction, with lines to the east heading towards Cambridge, north towards Ely and March and west towards Godmanchester. It opened on 19 August 1847,[1] closed on 5 October 1970,[1] and was demolished in 1977. The site is now occupied by the St. Ives "Park and Ride" area.
St Ives | |
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| General information | |
| Location | St Ives, Huntingdonshire England |
| Platforms | 3 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Pre-grouping | Great Eastern Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway British Railways |
| Key dates | |
| 19 August 1847 | Opened |
| 5 October 1970 | Closed |
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Godmanchester | Great Eastern Railway Cambridge & St. Ives Branch |
Swavesey | ||
| Bluntisham | Great Eastern Railway Ely and St Ives Railway |
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| Somersham | Great Eastern Railway March Branch |
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References edit
- ^ a b 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. p. 203. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
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