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A black-and-white view of Wilburton Station buildings alongside railway tracks, with prominent brick chimneys and a platform.

Wilburton Station (J Watling)

Wilburton Station

History of Wilburton Station

A detail from a 1901 Ordnance Survey map showing the railway line, Wilburton Station, and Hawk's Nest Farm.

Wilburton OS 1901

A brick shed with a ladder leaning against its end wall stands beside railway tracks under an overcast sky.

Wilburton Corn shed (J Watling)

The corn shed was built in 1868 for £150 to hold grain awaiting transit.

Black and white line drawing of a railway station track layout labelled Wilburton, showing platforms and a level crossing.

Wilburton Station (P Paye 1982)

See The Ely & St Ives Railway, P Paye, 1982

Sources

  • Ordnance Survey

Tags

  • railway worker

Projects

  • Wilburton

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