Disused railway station in Cambridgeshire, England
Harston
General information
Location
Harston, South Cambridgeshire England
Grid reference
TL429504
Platforms
2
Other information
Status
Disused
History
Original company
Eastern Counties Railway
Pre-grouping
Great Eastern Railway
Post-grouping
London and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
1 April 1852
Station opened
17 June 1963
Station closed
Harston was a railway station on the Cambridge Line, which served the village of Harston in Cambridgeshire. The station opened on 1 April 1852, and closed on 17 June 1963.[1][2] A small part of the former southbound platform remains in situ but otherwise all remains of the station have gone. However, the Cambridge Line, which formerly served the station, remains an increasingly busy commuter line connecting the East Coast Main Line to the West Anglia Main Line.
^Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 114. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
^Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 215. OCLC 931112387.
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