Thaxted Railway Station

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Thaxted Railway Station by Alan Hawkes as part of the Geograph project.

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Thaxted Railway Station

Image: © Alan Hawkes Taken: 21 Sep 2008

The station at Thaxted closed to passengers on 15th September 1952 and completely on 1st June 1953 well before the Beeching "Axe".. It was the terminus of a branch line from Elsenham. What remains are the main station building with the shelter for passengers and an engine shed nearby.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.946057
Longitude
0.334236