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Bures railway station
Railway station in Essex, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bures railway station is on the Gainsborough Line, a branch off the Great Eastern Main Line to Sudbury, in the East of England, serving the village of Bures, which straddles the counties of Essex and Suffolk.
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Location | Bures, Braintree England | ||||
Coordinates | 51.971°N 0.769°E / 51.971; 0.769 | ||||
Grid reference | TL903338 | ||||
Managed by | Greater Anglia | ||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||
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Station code | BUE | ||||
Classification | DfT category F2 | ||||
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Opened | 2 July 1849 | ||||
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It is 6 miles 76 chains (11.18 km) down the line from Marks Tey and 53 miles 45 chains (86.20 km) from London Liverpool Street, between Chappel & Wakes Colne to the south and Sudbury to the north. Its three-letter station code is BUE. The platform has an operational length for four-coach trains.[1]