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East of England
Aldeburgh
Ampthill (Served by Flitwick
station)
Aylsham
Buntingford
Coggeshall (Served by nearby Kelvedon
Station)
Chatteris
Dunstable
East Dereham (Station in use by the Mid-Norfolk
Railway with services to Wymondham's Abbey)
Fakenham
Halstead
Haverhill
Chipping Ongar (Ongar station used by the preserved Epping-Ongar railway)
Hunstanton
Leiston (Formerly served by a spur from the Great Eastern Line.
Track still in place to serve nearby Sizewell power stations)
Maldon (Formerly
had 2 stations on branch lines, Maldon North, leading to Witham and Maldon South,
leading to South Woodham Ferrers)
Mildenhall
Saffron Walden (Served by
Audley End station)
Soham
Swaffham
St Ives
Waltham Abbey (Served
by Waltham Cross railway station and Loughton tube station)
Wells, Norfolk
Wisbech
East Midlands
Ashby-de-la-Zouch
Bakewell
Brackley
Buckingham
Castle Donington
Clay Cross
Coalville
Corby (on
a freight line, passenger station due to open in 2011, currently has a bus link
to Kettering)
Daventry
Eastwood
Higham Ferrers
Horncastle
Ilkeston
Irthlingborough
Louth
Lutterworth
Mablethorpe
Oundle
Raunds
Rushden
Swadlincote
Thrapston
Towcester
Uppingham
Winslow
- Closed NOT because of Beeching axe. There are intermittent proposals for a station
to open
Wragby
North East England
Alnwick - formerly served by the
Alnwick branch line of the East Coast Main Line, now served by Alnmouth railway
station
Ashington
Barnard Castle
Blyth
Consett
Guisborough
Peterlee (Horden) - formerly served by the Durham Coast Line
Washington
North West England
Alston
Ambleside
Bacup
Barnoldswick
Bury
(served by Metrolink since 1992 and the East Lancashire Railway since 1987)
Clayton-le-Moors
Cockermouth (formerly served by the Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway
and the Cockermouth and Workington Railway)
Coniston
Earby
Egremont
Fleetwood
Garstang
Great Harwood
Haslingden
Heywood (served
by the East Lancashire Railway)
Keswick (formerly served by the Cockermouth,
Keswick and Penrith Railway)
Leigh
Longridge
Middlewich
Padiham
Penwortham
Ramsbottom (served by the East Lancashire Railway)
Rawtenstall
(served by the East Lancashire Railway)
Saddleworth - served by Greenfield
station
Summerseat (served by the East Lancashire Railway)
Skelmersdale
(formerly served by the Skelmersdale Branch)
Tyldesley
South East England
Abingdon
(1856 - 1963, branch line terminus, currently served by Radley and Didcot Parkway)
Brasted
Chipping Norton
Cowes (although tickets can be purchased between
Cowes and mainland stations, allowing travel via ferry services).
Cranbrook
Cranleigh
Gosport (part of Portsmouth Urban Area, served by ferry to Portsmouth
Harbour)
Hailsham
Heathfield
Hythe
Midhurst
Newport, Isle
of Wight
Thame (Served by Haddenham and Thame Parkway railway station)
Ventnor
(Ventnor railway station closed in 1966, currently served by Rail Link bus from
Shanklin)
Wantage
Westerham
Witney
South West England
Ashburton,
England
Bideford
Blandford Forum
Bodmin (Served by Bodmin Parkway
with preserved branch to central station Bodmin General
Bridport
Brixham
Bude
Camelford
Chard, Somerset
Cheddar
Clevedon
Cinderford
Cirencester
Corsham There are intermittent proposals for a station to
open
Devizes
Ferndown
Fowey
Fordingbridge
Glastonbury
Great
Torrington
Helston
Holsworthy, Devon
Ilfracombe
Kingsbridge
Lyme
Regis
Marlborough, Wiltshire
Minehead BR service ceased in early 1970s
- now on West Somerset Railway
Okehampton Regular BR service ceased in 1972
but in recent years summer weekend service runs to Exeter.
Padstow
Portishead
Ringwood
Sidmouth
Seaton
Shaftesbury
Sidmouth
Somerton
Street
St Mary's, Isles of Scilly
Tavistock
Verwood
Wadebridge
Watchet BR service ceased early 1970s - now on West Somerset Railway
Wellington,
Somerset
Wells
Wincanton
Wimborne Minster
West Midlands
Alcester
Brierley Hill - no passenger trains since 1964 due to Beeching Axe, though
the town is still served by goods trains
Burntwood
Darlaston - no passenger
trains since 1916 due to wartime economy measures
Dudley - (NB: station at
Dudley Port nearby) no passenger trains since 1964 due to Beeching Axe, and no
freight trains since 1993, though freight traffic and light rail (Midland Metro)
are set to begin in 2010
Ellesmere
Halesowen - no passenger or freight
trains since 1960s due to Beeching Axe
Kenilworth
Leek
Market Drayton
Much Wenlock
Newcastle-under-Lyme (served by Stoke-on-Trent railway station)
Newport
Oswestry (served by Gobowen railway station)
Ross-on-Wye
Sedgley
- no rail connections have ever existed due its location on a hill
Stourport-on-Severn
Wednesbury - no passenger trains after 1972, although Midland Metro trams
have served the town since 1999
Yorkshire and the Humber
Bawtry
Cleckheaton
Elland There are intermittent proposals for a station to open
Heckmondwike
Holmfirth
Hornsea
Maltby
Market Weighton
Ossett
Otley
Pickering - served by Pickering station on the North Yorkshire Moors Railway
Pocklington
Ripon
Richmond
Rothwell
Stocksbridge
Tadcaster
Wath-upon-Dearne
Wetherby
Withernsea
Scotland
Alloa (Alloa
railway station due to open 2007)
Auchterarder
Banff
Campbeltown
Clackmannan
Dalkeith (would be served by Eskbank station on proposed Waverley Railway
line[1])
East Linton
Forfar
Fraserburgh
Galashiels (on proposed
Waverley Railway line[2])
Haddington
Hawick
Kilsyth
Kincardine
Kirkintilloch
Leven
Newton Stewart
Peebles
Penicuik
Peterhead
Renfrew
Selkirk
Strathaven
St Andrews
Towns on islands
with no railway service
Kirkwall
Lerwick
Millport
Portree
Rothesay
Stornoway
Stromness
Tobermory
Wales
Abertillery (Aberbeeg
railway station serving the town is proposed as part of the Ebbw Valley Line)
Bala
Brecon
Caernarfon
Corwen
Denbigh
Dolgellau
Ebbw
Vale (an Ebbw Vale parkway station is proposed as part of the Ebbw Valley Line)
Hay-on-Wye
Lampeter
Llanberis
Llangollen
Mold
Monmouth
Montgomery
Newbridge (Newbridge railway station is due to reopen as part
of the Ebbw Valley Line)
Rhuddlan
Ruthin
St David's
Usk
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