Cavendish
Cavendish railway station (1970)
General information
LocationCavendish, West Suffolk
England
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Pre-groupingGreat Eastern Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
9 August 1865[1]Opened
6 March 1967Closed[2]

Cavendish railway station was a station that served the village of Cavendish in Suffolk, England. It opened in 1865 on the Stour Valley Railway between Sudbury and Cambridge.

The station and line closed in 1967 as part of the Beeching cuts.

Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Clare
Line and station closed
  Great Eastern Railway
Stour Valley Railway
  Glemsford
Line and station closed

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.
  2. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 118. OCLC 931112387.

52°05′12″N 0°38′29″E / 52.0868°N 0.6415°E / 52.0868; 0.6415


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