Peterborough East railway station

Peterborough East was a railway station in Peterborough, England. It was opened on 2 June 1845 and closed to passenger traffic on 6 June 1966. Located on Station Road just off Town Bridge, only the engine sheds and one platform remain. The station had services running west to Northampton and Rugby, as well as to the east to March, Wisbech, and Norwich.

Opened on 2 June 1845, Peterborough East was the first station in Peterborough, built by the Eastern Counties Railway . In 1862 the Eastern Counties Railway became part of the Great Eastern Railway and the station appeared on timetables as "Peterborough ". From 1 July 1923 until its closure it was known as Peterborough East.

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