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Site of mid 19th century railway station, 'White Colne Station' (formerly 'Colne Station'), White Colne (EHER 83043)

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Summary

Now destroyed. The site of a railway station on the Colne Valley railway, opened in 1862 and closed in 1965.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TL 8709 2906 (8m by 6m)
Civil Parish WHITE COLNE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

The site of Colne Valley railway station on the west side of Station Road, just north of its junction with Colchester Road. Nothing remains of the platform and the site has recently been developed as a housing estate. The booking office and other station buildings survive on the far side of the level crossing and are used a a modern village hall. The station was originally called 'Colne'. An image depicts two small station buildings on the platform. <1> Depicted on OS 3rd edition map. <2> NRHE summary description: Site of railway station on the Colne Valley railway, opened in 1862 and closed in 1965. <3>

Sources

  • <1> Webpage: Catford, N.. 2017. Disused stations, White Colne - http://www.disused-stations.org.uk › white_colne.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1920s. Ordnance Survey 25 inch (3rd edition). 25 inch.
  • <3> Collection: Various. Various. Historic England Archive. BF007198.

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

Other References

  • NRHE identifier: 502085
  • National Monuments Record: TL 82 NE 54

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