Yaxley and Farcet railway station is a former station in Yaxley,

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.''British Railways Atlas'' 1947. p.11

History

The station was opened by the Great Northern Railway on 19 May 1890, originally being named ''Yaxley''; just over five years later, in July 1895, it was renamed ''Yaxley and Farcet''. The station was closed for passengers on 6 April 1959.

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References

External links

Yaxley and Farcet station on navigable 1946 O. S. map

Webpage with photograph of Yaxley and Farcet station
Disused railway stations in Cambridgeshire Former Great Northern Railway stations Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1890 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1959

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