Kelvedon Low Level railway station

Kelvedon Low Level railway station was the western terminus of the Kelvedon and Tollesbury Light Railway in Essex, England. It opened in 1904 and closed in 1951.[1]

Kelvedon Low Level
The station in 1950
Location
PlaceKelvedon
AreaBraintree
Coordinates51.8418°N 0.7045°E / 51.8418; 0.7045
Grid referenceTL864194
Operations
Original companyKelvedon and Tollesbury Light Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Eastern Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Platforms1
History
1 October 1904Opened
7 May 1951Closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z

There was a single terminal platform on the southeastern side of the Great Eastern Main Line and a steep connecting line to the main line. A footpath linked the low level station to the main Kelvedon railway station.[2]

References

  1. Butt, R. V. J. (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. p. 129. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199.
  2. "Photographs of Kelvedon Low level". March 1977. Retrieved 5 May 2011.
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Terminus   Great Eastern Railway
Kelvedon and Tollesbury Light Railway
  Feering Halt


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