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Sudbury railway station is the northern terminus of the Gainsborough Line, a branch off the Great Eastern Main Line in the East of England, serving the town of Sudbury, Suffolk. It is down-line from London Liverpool Street; the preceding station on the branch is . Its three-letter station code is SUY. The station is managed by Abellio Greater Anglia, which also operates all trains serving it. Sudbury is an unstaffed station with one platform as the line is single-track, and a self-service ticket machine. Volunteers from Sudbury In Bloom man the station, which is annually entered into the Anglia In Bloom station competition; it won the Silver Gilt award in 2006, 2007 and 2008. It also won the Best Station Garden at the 2008 ACoRP Community Rail Awards.〔ACoRP Winners List- (Community Rail Awards Winners List )〕 ==History== The current station is the third in Sudbury. The first was built by the Great Eastern Railway in 1849, but that was replaced in 1865 when the line was extended to to create the Stour Valley Railway. However, Sudbury became a terminus again following the Beeching cuts to railway services in 1967 which included the closure of the Stour Valley line. In 1991 the station was re-sited to the edge of the town centre, to make way for the construction of the Kingfisher Leisure Centre. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Sudbury railway station」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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