Hacheston Halt | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location |
Hacheston,
East Suffolk England |
| Platforms | ground level |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Pre-grouping | Great Eastern Railway |
| Post-grouping |
London and North Eastern Railway Eastern Region of British Railways |
| Key dates | |
| 1922 | Station opens |
| 3 Nov 1952 | Station closes |
Hacheston Halt railway station was a station located in Hacheston, Suffolk situated on the Framlingham Branch. [1]
The branch was opened in 1859, but Hacheston Halt was not opened until 1922 in an attempt by the Great Eastern Railway to improve the passenger receipts on the branch. [2] Hacheston Halt was a very basic station and did not even possess a platform so passengers had to use a ladder to get on and off the trains that called at the station.
The station was served by trains that operated between Framlingham and Wickham Market; Withdrawal of passenger services in November, 1952.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parham | Framlingham Branch | Marlesford |
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ Great Eastern Railway Society Journal 131 pages 130-137 Stanley C Jenkins (July 2007)
External links
52°10′59″N 1°22′41″E / 52.1831°N 1.3780°E
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Hacheston Halt | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location |
Hacheston,
East Suffolk England |
| Platforms | ground level |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Pre-grouping | Great Eastern Railway |
| Post-grouping |
London and North Eastern Railway Eastern Region of British Railways |
| Key dates | |
| 1922 | Station opens |
| 3 Nov 1952 | Station closes |
Hacheston Halt railway station was a station located in Hacheston, Suffolk situated on the Framlingham Branch. [1]
The branch was opened in 1859, but Hacheston Halt was not opened until 1922 in an attempt by the Great Eastern Railway to improve the passenger receipts on the branch. [2] Hacheston Halt was a very basic station and did not even possess a platform so passengers had to use a ladder to get on and off the trains that called at the station.
The station was served by trains that operated between Framlingham and Wickham Market; Withdrawal of passenger services in November, 1952.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parham | Framlingham Branch | Marlesford |
References
- ^ 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.
- ^ Great Eastern Railway Society Journal 131 pages 130-137 Stanley C Jenkins (July 2007)
External links
52°10′59″N 1°22′41″E / 52.1831°N 1.3780°E
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| This article about a railway station in the East of England is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |