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and the station was subsequently renamed
Coryton, along with the village. By this time, it was realised that the station (indeed the whole railway) would never be so busy again, so the wooden platform was demolished, leaving just the brick extension, with a ramp made from old sleepers added at its
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The station opened on 22 June 1901. Its original name was
Kynochtown after the workers' village nearby. The original station had a wooden platform 100 ft long, with a building housing male and female toilets and a waiting shelter, also made of wood. It was lit by large oil lamps. During the
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left end. The station building was resited at ground level a short distance away. The brick platform itself had one metal seat, but no other facilities. There were a number of sidings at the station, which became overgrown in later years.
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361:. The Oakwood Press.
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366:Kay, Peter (2008).
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56:Coordinates
855:Categories
820:Thorington
805:Low Street
774:Blake Hall
751:Corringham
583:Tollesbury
525:Acrow Halt
416:Corringham
260:References
211:Kynochtown
65:51°31′00″N
795:Bradfield
477:Birdbrook
143:Key dates
107:Platforms
68:0°30′27″E
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497:Halstead
400:Terminus
345:Kay 2008
333:Kay 2008
309:Kay 2008
285:Kay 2008
273:Kay 2008
188:repaired
100:TQ740827
40:Location
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