Ashwell & Morden railway station
Railway station in Cambridgeshire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ashwell & Morden railway station is a wayside railway station in Cambridgeshire, England. Close to the border with the county of Hertfordshire, it is in the hamlet of Odsey, slightly north of the Icknield Way, a Roman Road that is now the A505. It is 41 miles (65.98 km) down the line from London King's Cross. Train services are currently operated by Thameslink.[1]
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Location | Odsey, South Cambridgeshire England | ||||
Coordinates | 52.031°N 0.110°W / 52.031; -0.110 | ||||
Grid reference | TL298386 | ||||
Managed by | Great Northern | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
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Station code | AWM | ||||
Classification | DfT category E | ||||
History | |||||
Original company | Royston and Hitchin Railway | ||||
Pre-grouping | Great Northern Railway | ||||
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway | ||||
Key dates | |||||
21 October 1850 (1850-10-21) | Opened as Ashwell | ||||
1 April 1920 | Renamed Ashwell & Morden | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 0.156 million | ||||
2019/20 | 0.159 million | ||||
2020/21 | 34,748 | ||||
2021/22 | 0.104 million | ||||
2022/23 | 0.141 million | ||||
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The villages it serves, as well as Odsey, are Ashwell, Guilden Morden and Steeple Morden, although it is located a couple of miles from each of them and linked to them only by minor roads.