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The station appears in
Britain's 100 Best Railway Stations by
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1432:Attleborough
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1284:St Margarets
1202:Enfield Lock
1140:Harwich Town
1021:Gainsborough
997:White Notley
981:Southminster
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121:DfT category
109:Station code
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1724:Westerfield
1719:West Runton
1688:Spooner Row
1682:Somerleyton
1523:Eccles Road
1448:Berney Arms
1392:Harlow Town
1232:Harlow Mill
1227:Harlow Town
1192:Ponders End
1153:West Anglia
1094:Kirby Cross
935:Prittlewell
884:Manningtree
849:Ingatestone
833:Seven Kings
779:Manningtree
689: /
660:(97): 3–13.
64:Mid Suffolk
1773:Categories
1739:Woodbridge
1729:Whittlesea
1699:Stowmarket
1665:Sheringham
1660:Saxmundham
1584:Lakenheath
1558:Halesworth
1538:Felixstowe
1518:Dullingham
1513:Derby Road
1437:Audley End
1356:Waterbeach
1325:Audley End
1263:Lea Bridge
1251:Lea Valley
1217:Broxbourne
1135:Dovercourt
905:Billericay
879:Colchester
854:Chelmsford
789:Stowmarket
774:Colchester
769:Chelmsford
752:Inter-City
674:52°09′09″N
531:References
522:Stowmarket
487:Stowmarket
422:Stowmarket
398:Dullingham
383:Frequency
304:Stowmarket
282:is on the
163:Passengers
136:Opened as
86:Managed by
1749:Wymondham
1620:Newmarket
1595:Lowestoft
1553:Haddiscoe
1488:Cambridge
1477:Buckenham
1345:Cambridge
1279:Rye House
1258:Stratford
1197:Brimsdown
1160:Main Line
1113:Mayflower
1069:Alresford
1012:Braintree
874:Marks Tey
844:Shenfield
827:Stratford
815:Main Line
764:Stratford
677:1°03′19″E
431:Class 755
402:Newmarket
394:Cambridge
374:Operator
315:Cambridge
128:Key dates
96:Platforms
1744:Worstead
1709:Thurston
1704:Thetford
1655:Salhouse
1590:Lingwood
1528:Elmswell
1466:Brundall
1455:Brampton
1420:Regional
1340:Shelford
1315:Elsenham
1212:Cheshunt
1125:Wrabness
1064:Wivenhoe
1002:Cressing
971:Althorne
925:Rochford
915:Rayleigh
910:Wickford
869:Kelvedon
418:Elmswell
414:Thurston
364:Services
345:(LNER).
79:TM091548
56:Location
1714:Trimley
1645:Reedham
1578:Kennett
1573:Ipswich
1508:Darsham
1498:Cantley
1461:Brandon
1442:Beccles
1320:Newport
1120:Mistley
1038:Sudbury
920:Hockley
889:Ipswich
839:Romford
799:Norwich
784:Ipswich
576:5 April
501:Claydon
464:Ipswich
426:Ipswich
406:Kennett
338:Needham
332:History
300:Ipswich
224:2022/23
211:2021/22
198:2020/21
193:100,754
185:2019/20
180:102,320
172:2018/19
138:Needham
67:England
1610:Melton
1548:Gunton
1503:Cromer
1222:Roydon
1079:Weeley
864:Witham
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377:Route
232:94,148
219:79,196
206:33,484
147:Closed
1677:Soham
1605:March
1600:Manea
1059:Hythe
1033:Bures
258:Notes
1427:Acle
1289:Ware
794:Diss
637:ISBN
604:2021
578:2007
545:ISBN
133:1846
1533:Ely
1363:Ely
112:NMT
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