Six Mile Bottom railway station
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Six Mile Bottom railway station is a disused railway station on the Ipswich to Ely Line
between and . It served the village of Six Mile Bottom
, until closure in January 1967. The station buildings and platform remain as a private residence. Although the station is closed, the line remains in use.
The original railway connected Newmarket and but a direct connection from Six Mile Bottom to saw the Six Mile Bottom–Great Chesterford section close in 1851, one of the earliest recorded closures in UK railway history.
Former Services
Ipswich to Ely Line
The Ipswich to Ely Line is a railway line linking East Anglia to the English Midlands via Ely. There is also a branch line to . Passenger services are operated by National Express East Anglia...
between and . It served the village of Six Mile Bottom
Six Mile Bottom
Six Mile Bottom is a hamlet within the parish of Little Wilbraham, near Cambridge in England.-History:In the 1790s the only building at Six Mile Bottom was a paddocks run by a stable keeper. In 1802, a sizeable country house was built nearby...
, until closure in January 1967. The station buildings and platform remain as a private residence. Although the station is closed, the line remains in use.
The original railway connected Newmarket and but a direct connection from Six Mile Bottom to saw the Six Mile Bottom–Great Chesterford section close in 1851, one of the earliest recorded closures in UK railway history.