Ramsey East railway station was a railway station in Ramsey, Cambridgeshire

Ramsey, Cambridgeshire

Ramsey is a small Cambridgeshire market town and parish, north of Huntingdon and St Ives. For local government purposes it lies in the district of Huntingdonshire within the local government county of Cambridgeshire....

, which is now closed.
It opened on 16 September 1889, and closed to passenger traffic on 22 September 1930, and to freight traffic on 17 September 1956. The site is now occupied by the west side of Bury Road Industrial Estate, and a new housing development aptly called Signal Road and The Sidings.
It was the terminus on a branch line connected via Warboys railway station

Warboys railway station

Warboys railway station was a railway station in Warboys, Cambridgeshire which is now closed.-External links:* * on Subterranea Britannica...

 to Somersham, where it joined the main Great Eastern Railway

Great Eastern Railway

The Great Eastern Railway was a pre-grouping British railway company, whose main line linked London Liverpool Street to Norwich and which had other lines through East Anglia...

 line between St Ives

St Ives, Cambridgeshire

St Ives is a market town in Cambridgeshire, England, around north-west of the city of Cambridge and north of London. It lies within the historic county boundaries of Huntingdonshire.-History:...

 and March

March, Cambridgeshire

March is a Fenland market town and civil parish in the Isle of Ely area of Cambridgeshire, England. March was the county town of the Isle of Ely, a separate administrative county between 1889 and 1965, and is now the administrative centre of Fenland District Council.The town was an important...

, which at the its upper end towards March is now occupied by the route A141 between Chatteris and March .

Former Services

External links

• Ramsey East station on navigable 1946 O. S. map
• Ramsey East station on Subterranea Britannica