Tiptree railway station
Tiptree | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Tiptree, Colchester England |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Kelvedon and Tollesbury Light Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great Eastern Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1 October 1904 | Opened |
| 7 May 1951 | Closed |
Tiptree railway station was on the Kelvedon and Tollesbury Light Railway, serving the village of Tiptree, Essex, England. The station was 3 miles 39 chains (5.61 km) from Kelvedon Low Level railway station.
The station was opened in 1904. It was closed, along with the rest of the line for passengers, on 7 May 1951.
A short siding ran from the station into the Wilkin & Sons jam factory for freight traffic. The section between the jam factory and Kelvedon, through the closed Tiptree station, continued in use for freight traffic until 28 September 1962.