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Saffron Walden
The station in 1970
General information
Location	Saffron Walden, Uttlesford England
Coordinates	52°01′09″N 0°14′36″E / 52.0192°N 0.2433°E / 52.0192; 0.2433
Grid reference	TL540380
Platforms	1
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Saffron Walden Railway
Pre-grouping	Great Eastern Railway
Post-grouping	London and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
23 November 1865	Opened
7 September 1964	Closed to passengers
28 December 1964	Closed to goods

Saffron Walden railway station served the town of Saffron Walden, Essex, between 1865 and 1964. The station was 43 miles 43 chains (70.07 km) from London Liverpool Street, on the Saffron Walden Railway between Audley End and Bartlow.

Present day

The station yard has been developed for housing, with the station building being retained and converted into private dwellings.

Since the station's closure, the nearest station to Walden is Audley End.

Route

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. "Disused Stations". Subterranea Britannica.
3. "ELR: AEB mileages".
4. "National Rail Enquiries - Station facilities for Audley End". www.nationalrail.co.uk. Retrieved 12 August 2020.

External links

• Saffron Walden station on navigable 1946 O. S. map

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