Buckden railway station

Buckden railway station was a railway station in Buckden, Cambridgeshire. The station and its line closed in year 1959. The signal box is now preserved and in use as Tunbridge Wells West signal box on the Spa Valley Railway.

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Grafham		Midland Railway Kettering to Huntingdon Line		Huntingdon East

Buckden
The station in 1961
General information
Location	Buckden, Huntingdonshire England
Platforms	1
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Midland Railway
Pre-grouping	Midland Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 Mar 1866[1]	Opened as Brampton
1 Feb 1868	Renamed Buckden
15 Jun 1959	Closed[2]

References

1. 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. 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. 102. OCLC 931112387.

External links

• Buckden station on navigable 1946 O. S. map

Remains of the station in 1990

52.3062°N 0.2359°W / 52.3062; -0.2359