Hacheston Halt | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Hacheston,East Suffolk England | ||||
| Platforms | ground level | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Pre-grouping | Great Eastern Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway Eastern Region of British Railways | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1922 | Station opens | ||||
| 3 Nov 1952 | Station closes | ||||
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Hacheston Halt railway station was a station located inHacheston,Suffolk situated on theFramlingham Branch.[1]
The branch was opened in 1859, but Hacheston Halt was not opened until 1922 in an attempt by theGreat Eastern Railway to improve the passenger receipts on the branch.[2] Hacheston Halt was a very basic station and did not even possess a platform so passengers had to use a ladder to get on and off the trains that called at the station.
The station was served by trains that operated betweenFramlingham andWickham Market; Withdrawal of passenger services in November, 1952.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parham | Framlingham Branch | Marlesford | ||
52°10′59″N1°22′41″E / 52.1831°N 1.3780°E /52.1831; 1.3780
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