Is Maldon getting a train station?
The last freight train left the old railway station in April 1966 and the line was completely removed from the town three years later. But, after a fresh bid was launched by MP John Whittingdale and Maldon District Council, the return of the railway to Maldon is now one step closer.
What train line is Maldon on?
The Witham to Maldon branch line is a closed railway line joining Maldon to the British railway network at Witham in Essex, England.
When did Maldon train station close?
The station was permanently closed to passenger services in September 1939 but the line remained in use for goods traffic until 1959.
When was Witham station built?
The station was opened in 1843 by the Eastern Counties Railway. It is currently operated by Greater Anglia, who also operate all trains serving it, as part of the East Anglia franchise.
Is Maldon Essex a nice place to live?
A SURVEY has revealed Maldon as being in the top ten places in the UK where residents enjoy the best qualities of life. Maldon beat places such as Wokingham, Warwick, and Selby to land fifth place on the 2020 Halifax Quality of Life survey.
What zone is Witham?
Witham to London Underground Zone 1-6 by train
| Distance | miles ( km) |
|---|---|
| Departure station | Witham |
| Arrival station | London Underground Zone 1-6 |
Does Witham station have barriers?
Lovely workers, no hassle with barriers, lovely greenery on and around station. Be sure to go to Get It Fresh across the street when waiting for a train, absolutely delicious with train updates!
Does Witham train station have barriers?
Lovely workers, no hassle with barriers, lovely greenery on and around station. Be sure to go to Get It Fresh across the street when waiting for a train, absolutely delicious with train updates! Olly Muirs is from Witham!
Is there a lift at Witham station?
Staff help available Yes Assistance is available throughout the station including boarding and alighting, ramps, sight guidance, pushing a wheelchair, luggage assistance, and ticket purchase. This station is step free to all platforms via lifts.
What zone is Witham in?
Is Witham a good place to live?
Witham is the third most dangerous medium-sized towns in Essex, and is the 40th most dangerous overall out of Essex’s 315 towns, villages, and cities. The overall crime rate in Witham in 2021 was 90 crimes per 1,000 people.
Is Maldon a seaside town?
Maldon, home of the famous salt used by Salt Bae himself, is a seaside town in Essex boasting about 15,000 residents – and so picturesque The Telegraph reckoned it the best kept secret in all of England.