Elsenham And Thaxted Light Railway |
Hob Uid: 373844 | |
Location : Essex Uttlesford Broxted, Elsenham, Debden, Thaxted, Henham, Chickney
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Grid Ref : TL5800030000 |
Summary : The Elsenham and Thaxted Light Railway was authorised in 1906 and opened in 1913. Promoted by local interests to save Thaxted from further decline for lack of a railway, it was supported by both the Great Eastern Railway and the Treasury. Passenger services were withdrawn in 1952, the line closed in 1953, and the track was removed. |
More information : (TL 56553000 - TL 59443000) single track railway symbol. (1) Elsenham and Thaxted Light railway. Opened in 1913. Closed 1953. (2)
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