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Southwold railway station

Coordinates: 52°19′53″N 1°40′28″E / 52.33141°N 1.67447°E / 52.33141; 1.67447
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Southwold
General information
LocationSouthwold, East Suffolk
England
Coordinates52°19′53″N 1°40′28″E / 52.33141°N 1.67447°E / 52.33141; 1.67447
Grid referenceTM504767
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companySouthwold Railway
Key dates
24 Sep 1879[1]Station opened
12 Apr 1929[1]Station closed

Southwold railway station was located in Southwold, Suffolk.[1] It closed in 1929,[2] 50 years after it had opened for passenger traffic. The station was demolished after closure and the site in Station Road is now occupied by the Police Station.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Walberswick   Southwold Railway   Terminus

References

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  1. ^ a b c 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. p. 217. 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. 398. OCLC 931112387.