Chappel and Wakes Colne railway station
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| Chappel and Wakes Colne | |||
| Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Wakes Colne and Chappel | ||
| Local authority | Braintree | ||
| Operations | |||
| Station code | CWC | ||
| Managed by | National Express East Anglia | ||
| Platforms in use | 1 for National Express East Anglia trains, 2 and 3 for Museum trains | ||
| Live departures and station information from National Rail | |||
| Annual Rail Passenger Usage | |||
| 2004/05 * | 25,526 | ||
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
| * Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Chappel and Wakes Colne from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. | |||
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Chappel and Wakes Colne railway station is a railway station serving the villages of Wakes Colne and Chappel in Essex. The station itself is located in Wakes Colne. It is a single-platform station on the Gainsborough Line. The station is home to the East Anglian Railway Museum which has a short running line and buildings on the east side of the line. Just to the south of the station the line runs over a notable viaduct. The station buildings are on the west side and restored to LNER style.
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Chappel and Wakes Colne railway station from National Rail
- History page at Subterranea Britannica
- East Anglian Railway Museum website
- Chappel Parish Council website
- website of the village and railway
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bures | National Express East Anglia Gainsborough Line |
Marks Tey | ||

