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Stamford railway station serves the town of Stamford in Lincolnshire, England, and is located in St Martin's.The station is 12.5 miles (20 km) west of Peterborough.It was opened by the Syston and Peterborough Railway, part of the present day Birmingham to Peterborough Line.
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Stamford station could refer to: Stamford railway station in Lincolnshire, England. Stamford East railway station in Lincolnshire, England. Stamford Transportation Center in Stamford, Connecticut, USA. Stamford station (South Dakota) former station in South Dakota, USA. Stamford Railroad Station (New York) former station in New York, USA.
The mainline station, located at Courtland Avenue, was closed in the early 1970s. The station has been unstaffed since January 15, 1972. [6] In 2007, city officials were considering the idea of building a second train station in the area, possibly at the original mainline station site. [7]
Stamford Station is also the terminus of a Metro-North branch that ends in New Canaan, 8 mi (13 km) away, known as the New Canaan Branch, and a part-time terminal of Shore Line East and Danbury Branch trains. Two smaller train stations in Stamford are Glenbrook and Springdale, both a part of the New Canaan branch.
Train service began in Stamford in 1848, and regular service along the New Haven Line began on January 1, 1849. [12] The introduction of train service in Stamford improved access to the city, helped develop its industry, and attracted immigrants. [13] Stamford's population grew from about 5,000 in 1850 to 11,000 in 1880. [13]
Ordnance Survey maps of 1946 show the line as in situ, but disused, from Stamford to half a mile north of Wansford Road station. [6] The Essendine service survived until 1959, but East station closed to passengers two years earlier in 1957 when services were diverted to the Midland Railway station.