Offord and Buckden | |
Status: | Disused |
Borough: | Offord Cluny, Huntingdonshire |
Country: | England |
Grid Name: | Grid reference |
Original: | Great Northern Railway |
Pregroup: | Great Northern Railway |
Postgroup: | London and North Eastern Railway |
Years: | September 1851 |
Events: | Opened as Offord |
Years1: | 1 August 1876 |
Events1: | Renamed Offord and Buckden |
Years2: | 2 February 1959 |
Events2: | Closed for passengers |
Years3: | 26 April 1965 |
Events3: | closed for freight |
Offord and Buckden railway station was built by the Great Northern Railway to serve the twin villages of Offord Cluny and Offord D'Arcy in Cambridgeshire, England.
The Great Northern Railway main line from London to had opened in 1850 including stations at and . A station between these, named Offord, was opened just over a year later, in September 1851. It was located 56miles from .
On 1 August 1876 the station was renamed Offord and Buckden.
The station closed for passengers on 2 February 1959.