Yaxley and Farcet railway station

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Yaxley and Farcet
Yaxley & Farcet station site geograph-4080517-by-Ben-Brooksbank.jpg
Station site in 1992.
Location
Place Yaxley
Area Huntingdonshire
Grid reference TL194930
Operations
Original company Great Northern Railway
Pre-grouping Great Northern Railway
Post-grouping London and North Eastern Railway
Platforms 2
History
19 May 1890 (1890-05-19) Opened as Yaxley
July 1895 Renamed Yaxley and Farcet
6 April 1959 Closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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Yaxley and Farcet railway station is a former station in Yaxley, Cambridgeshire, just south of Peterborough.[1]

History

The station was opened by the Great Northern Railway on 19 May 1890, originally being named Yaxley; just over five years later, in July 1895, it was renamed Yaxley and Farcet.[2]

The station was closed on 6 April 1959.[2]

Route

Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Holme
Line open, station closed
  Great Northern Railway
East Coast Main Line
  Peterborough North
Line and station open

References

  1. British Railways Atlas 1947. p.11
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External links

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