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Earls Colne railway station

Coordinates: 51°56′08″N 0°41′16″E / 51.9356°N 0.6879°E / 51.9356; 0.6879
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Earls Colne
The former station in 1992
General information
LocationEarls Colne, Braintree
England
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyColne Valley and Halstead Railway
Pre-groupingColne Valley and Halstead Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
1882Opened as Ford Gate[1]
1 May 1889Renamed Colne
1 May 1905Renamed Earls Colne
1 Jan 1962Closed for passengers
28 December 1964closed for freight

Earls Colne railway station was located in Earls Colne, Essex. It was 53 miles 77 chains (86.84 km) from London Liverpool Street via Marks Tey.[2]


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Halstead   Colne Valley and Halstead Railway   White Colne

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. ^ "ELR: COV mileages".
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51°56′08″N 0°41′16″E / 51.9356°N 0.6879°E / 51.9356; 0.6879