Colne Valley Railway

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Colne Valley Railway
Castle Hedingham station on the Colne Valley Railway
Coordinates	51°59′48″N 0°34′47″E / 51.9966°N 0.5798°E / 51.9966; 0.5798
Commercial operations
Built by	Colne Valley and Halstead Railway
Original gauge	4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Preserved operations
Preserved gauge	4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Commercial history
Opened	1861/1863
Closed	1961 Passenger traffic 1965 Freight traffic
Preservation history
1973	land purchase
1974	Preservation Society formed
Headquarters	Castle Hedingham Station

v t e Colne Valley and Halstead Railway
Legend
Stour Valley Railway Haverhill South Haverhill Birdbrook Stour Valley Railway to Sudbury Whitley Yeldham Hedingham Colne Valley Railway (heritage railway) Sible and Castle Hedingham Halstead Earls Colne White Colne Gainsborough line to Sudbury East Anglian Railway Museum Chappel & Wakes Colne Gainsborough line

The Colne Valley Railway is a heritage railway based at Castle Hedingham Station, near Halstead in Essex, England. The railway consists of a 1 mile (1.6 km) long running line, with a fully reconstructed station, signal box and railway yard.