Bottisham and Lode railway station
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Bottisham and Lode Railway Station is a disused railway station on the Cambridge to Mildenhall railway
in East Anglia, England
. The station is located on the northern outskirts of the village of Lode
, at the end of Station Road.
The station opened in 1884 as one of the intermediate stops on the Cambridge to Mildenhall railway
. It was originally known as Bottisham Station at the beginning and became Bottisham and Lode Station in 1894 when the then single parish of the separate settlements of Bottisham and Lode split into two distinct village parishes for the first time.
The station closed in 1962.
Cambridge to Mildenhall railway
The Cambridge to Mildenhall railway is a closed railway between Cambridge and Mildenhall in England. The line was built by the Great Eastern Railway and opened from Cambridge to Fordham on 2 June 1884 and then to Mildenhall on 1 April 1885 with a length of ....
in East Anglia, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
. The station is located on the northern outskirts of the village of Lode
Lode, Cambridgeshire
Lode is a small village in East Cambridgeshire on the southern edge of The Fens. It lies just north of the B1102 between Quy and Swaffham Bulbeck, to the north east of Cambridge....
, at the end of Station Road.
The station opened in 1884 as one of the intermediate stops on the Cambridge to Mildenhall railway
Cambridge to Mildenhall railway
The Cambridge to Mildenhall railway is a closed railway between Cambridge and Mildenhall in England. The line was built by the Great Eastern Railway and opened from Cambridge to Fordham on 2 June 1884 and then to Mildenhall on 1 April 1885 with a length of ....
. It was originally known as Bottisham Station at the beginning and became Bottisham and Lode Station in 1894 when the then single parish of the separate settlements of Bottisham and Lode split into two distinct village parishes for the first time.
The station closed in 1962.