The Gare de Ham is a railway station located in the commune of Muille-Villette

Muille-Villette

Muille-Villette is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.-Geography:The commune is situated on the D932 road, some southwest of Saint Quentin, in the far southeast of the département.-Population:-External links:*...

 near Ham

Ham, Somme

Ham is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.-Geography:Ham is situated on the D930 and D937 crossroads, some southwest of Saint-Quentin, in the far southeast of the department, near the border with the department of the Aisne....

 in the Somme

Somme

Somme is a department of France, located in the north of the country and named after the Somme river. It is part of the Picardy region of France....

 department, France. The station is served by TER Picardie

TER Picardie

TER Picardie is the regional rail network serving the Picardy region of France. It is based at the Gare d'Amiens in the town of Amiens.- Rail :- Road :- Multiple units:* SNCF Class Z 26500* SNCF Class X 4630* SNCF Class X 72500...

 trains from Amiens

Gare d'Amiens

Gare d'Amiens is the main station for the Northern French city of Amiens.The station opened on 15 March 1847 when the line to Abbeville opened to passengers. The station building was subsequently replaced by the present structure following the allied bombardment and was built in 1955 by Auguste...

 to Reims

Gare de Reims

Gare de Reims is the main railway station in the city of Reims, Marne department, northern France. Services are provided by the SNCF under its branded TER Champagne Ardenne and TER Picardie networks to Châlons-en-Champagne, Dijon, Épernay, Paris and Strasbourg , Charleville-Mézières, Laon, Amiens...

 and to Saint-Quentin

Gare de Saint-Quentin

Gare de Saint-Quentin is a railway station serving the town Saint-Quentin, Aisne department, northern France. It is situated on the Creil–Jeumont railway.-Services:-References:*...

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History

Formerly, the station was also connected with secondary metre gauge

Metre gauge

Metre gauge refers to narrow gauge railways and tramways with a track gauge of . In some African, American and Asian countries it is the main gauge. In Europe it has been used for local railways in France, Germany, and Belgium, most of which were closed down in mid 20th century. Only in Switzerland...

 rail lines:

• to Noyon
  Gare de Noyon
  Gare de Noyon is a railway station serving the town Noyon, Oise department, northern France. It is situated on the Creil–Jeumont railway.-Services:-References:*...
  
   via Bussy
  Bussy, Oise
  Bussy is a commune in the Oise department in northern France.-References:*...
  
   and Guiscard
  Guiscard
  Guiscard is a village in northern France. It is designated municipally as a commune within the département of Oise....
  
  
• to Albert
  Albert, Somme
  Albert is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.It is located about halfway between Amiens and Bapaume.-History:Albert was founded as a Roman outpost called Encre, in about 54 BC...
  
   via Péronne
  Péronne, Somme
  Péronne is a commune of the Somme department in Picardie in northern France.It is close to where the Battles of the Somme took place during World War I...
  
  
• to Saint-Quentin
  Gare de Saint-Quentin
  Gare de Saint-Quentin is a railway station serving the town Saint-Quentin, Aisne department, northern France. It is situated on the Creil–Jeumont railway.-Services:-References:*...
  
  

Ham was in the combat area during the Battle of the Somme in World War I

World War I

World War I , which was predominantly called the World War or the Great War from its occurrence until 1939, and the First World War or World War I thereafter, was a major war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918...

and suffered heavy damages. The station was destroyed, and a provisional station was built.