Colchester railway station
Colchester railway station is a principal stop on the Great Eastern Main Line in the East of England, and is the primary station serving the city of Colchester, Essex.- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Colchester, Essex, England, UK
- Also known as: “COL”, “Colchester Railway Station”, and “Colchester Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Colchester Castle and Colchester Institute.
Colchester Castle
Museum
Colchester Castle is a Norman castle in Colchester… Colchester Castle is situated 1 mile southeast of Colchester railway station.
Colchester Institute
College
Colchester Institute is a large provider of further… Colchester Institute is situated 2,900 feet south of Colchester railway station.
Colchester Sixth Form College
College
The Sixth Form College, Colchester is a sixth form college in Colchester, England. Colchester Sixth Form College is situated 3,400 feet south of Colchester railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colchester and Lexden.
The Hythe
Suburb
The Hythe is an area in the southeastern part of Colchester in Essex, England, on the River Colne. The Hythe is situated 2 miles southeast of Colchester railway station.
Colchester railway station
- Categories: station and transport
- Location: City of Colchester, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.90058° or 51° 54′ 2″ north
Longitude
0.89246° or 0° 53′ 33″ east
Elevation
69 feet (21 metres)
Established
March 29th, 1843
Operator
Greater Anglia
Network
Abbreviation
“COL”
Open location code
9F32WV2R+6X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
OpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“Colchester railway station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “科尔切斯特站”
- Dutch: “station Colchester”
- Dutch: “Station Colchester”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة كولتشيستير”
- French: “Colchester”
- Italian: “stazione di Colchester”
- Polish: “Colchester”
- Urdu: “کولچیسٹر ریلوے اسٹیشن”
- Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd Caer Colun”
- Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd Colchester”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Myland and Kingswood Heath.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Coffee Link and WHSmith.
Essex: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Colchester and Chelmsford.
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