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Alresford railway station (Essex)

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Prior to the electrification of the line, the ticket clerk operated the level crossing gates, the home and distant signals on both the "up" (London-bound) and "down" (country-bound) lines, and his own level crossing gate lock and the one for the level crossing a short distance down the line, at all
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Tickets are sold from a machine in Station Road as the original station building has been disused for many years but has been maintained by volunteers. In 2016 it was reported that the line franchisee,
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was unmanned. Edward Burbage fulfilled this duty for nearly 50 years. The crossing gates were replaced with automatic barriers as part of an upgrade of the line in 2008 and 2009.
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At peak times there are some additional services that are extended Walton-on-the-Naze services to London Liverpool Street or Clacton-on-Sea services stopping here
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The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present
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The station was opened on 8 January 1866 by the Tendring Hundred Railway, then owned by the
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Stations listed in italics are limited service on the line specified. They are also
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The station was opened by the Tendring Hundred Railway, a subsidiary of the
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for £1 each, should the council wish to renovate them.
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Index

National Rail

Alresford
Tendring
Grid reference
TM064215
Greater Anglia
DfT category
Office of Rail and Road
Sunshine Coast Line
Great Eastern Main Line
East of England
Alresford, Essex
London Liverpool Street
Wivenhoe
Great Bentley
station of the same name in Hampshire
Great Eastern Railway
Greater Anglia

Great Eastern Railway
London and North Eastern Railway
Grouping of 1923
Eastern Region of British Railways
sectorisation
Network SouthEast
privatisation of British Rail
signal box
Abellio Greater Anglia
Weeley

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