Kirby Cross railway station
Kirby Cross railway station is on the Walton branch of the Sunshine Coast Line in the East of England, serving the village of Kirby Cross, Essex. It is 67 miles 55 chains down the line from London Liverpool Street and is situated between Thorpe-le-Soken to the west and Frinton-on-Sea to the east.Photo: Torecles, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Kirby Cross, Tendring, Essex, England, UK
- Also known as: “KBX”, “Kirby Cross Railway Station”, and “Kirby Cross Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Great Holland Pits and The Red Lion Public House.
Great Holland Pits
Nature reserve
Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great Holland Pits is a 16.2-hectare nature reserve east of Great Holland in Essex. It is managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust. This area of former gravel pits has grassland, ancient woodland, ponds and wet depressions.
The Red Lion Public House
Pub
Photo: Torecles, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Red Lion Public House is situated 1 mile northeast of Kirby Cross railway station.
The Ship, Kirby-le-Soken
Pub
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Ship, Kirby-le-Soken is a pub, which is situated 1 mile northeast of Kirby Cross railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirby Cross and Frinton-on-Sea.
Kirby Cross
Village
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirby Cross is a village in Tendring district, Essex, England. It is situated near to Kirby-le-Soken and Frinton-on-Sea. Historically, Kirby Cross was a hamlet within the parish of Kirby-le-Soken, but since 1934 both settlements have been part of Frinton and Walton civil parish.
Frinton-on-Sea
Photo: Jane White, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Frinton-on-Sea is a small seaside town in the Tendring district of Essex. It had an estimated population of 4,800 in 2016. It is part of the Parish of Frinton and Walton.
Landermere Wharf
Hamlet
Landermere Wharf, sometimes called Landermere Quay, is a former dock area suitable for lying at anchor in the Tendring district of Essex, England. The wharf was first used in the Elizabethan era, and was sold in 1760 to Richard Rigby. Landermere Wharf is situated 2 miles northwest of Kirby Cross railway station.
Kirby Cross railway station
- Category: transportation
- Location: Frinton and Walton, Tendring District, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.84151° or 51° 50′ 29″ northLongitude
1.2138° or 1° 12′ 50″ eastElevation
75 feet (23 metres)Operator
Greater AngliaNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“KBX”Open location code
9F33R6R7+JGOpenStreetMap ID
node 260098190OpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationGeoNames ID
6952930Wikidata ID
Q2205087
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Kirby Cross railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Kirby Cross”
- Dutch: “Station Kirby Cross”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة كيربى كروس”
- French: “gare de Kirby Cross”
- French: “Kirby Cross”
- Urdu: “کربی کراس ریلوے اسٹیشن”
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