Mendlesham railway station

Mendlesham railway station
Mendlesham
Location
Place Mendlesham
Area Suffolk
Operations
Original company Mid-Suffolk Light Railway
Post-grouping LNER and then British Railways
Platforms 1
History
29 September 1908 Station opens
28 July 1952 Station closes
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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Mendlesham railway station was a station on the Mid-Suffolk Light Railway.

History

Mendlesham railway station was in the village of Mendlesham, Suffolk. It was from Haughley to Laxfield. The station was opened in 1908 and closed in 1952.

The Station was 4 miles from Haughley and was made up of a 130 ft platform with the standard MSlR corrugated iron clad station building with an open waiting room with an ornate fronted canopy with a booking office on the left side and a store room on the other side. This building makes up part of the Mid-Suffolk Light Railway Society collection.

Former Services
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Haughley   Mid-Suffolk Light Railway   Brockford and Wetheringsett

External links

References

  • Comfort, N. A. (1986) The Mid-Suffolk Light Railway, The Oakwood Press. ISBN 0-85361-338-9
  • Paye, P. (1986) The Mid-Suffolk Light Railway, Wild Swan Publications Ltd. ISBN 1 874103 81 X

Coordinates: 52°14′49″N 1°04′42″E / 52.24681°N 1.07841°E / 52.24681; 1.07841


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