Hatfield Peverel railway station
Hatfield Peverel 
|
|
|---|---|
Hatfield Peverel railway station building, 2006
|
|
| Location | |
| Place | Hatfield Peverel |
| Local authority | District of Braintree |
| Grid reference | TL788122 |
| Operations | |
| Station code | HAP |
| Managed by | Abellio Greater Anglia |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| DfT category | D |
| Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections from National Rail Enquiries |
|
| Annual rail passenger usage* | |
| 2011/12 |
 0.389 million |
| 2012/13 |
0.400 million |
| 2013/14 |
0.409 million |
| 2014/15 |
0.415 million |
| 2015/16 |
 0.413 million |
| National Rail – UK railway stations | |
| * Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Hatfield Peverel from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year. | |
 |
|
Hatfield Peverel railway station is on the Great Eastern Main Line in the East of England, serving the villages of Hatfield Peverel and Nounsley, Essex. It is 35 miles 74 chains (57.8 km) down-line from London Liverpool Street and is situated between Chelmsford to the west and Witham and to the east. Its three-letter station code is HAP.
The station and all trains serving it are currently operated by Abellio Greater Anglia.
The original Hatfield Peverel station was opened in late 1844 but was destroyed by fire in early 1849. It was later re-built on the current site and opened in 1878, known as "Hatfield Peveril" until the spelling was amended in 1880. There was a private station just to the west for Boreham House between 1843 and 1877.
An 1897 plan of the station shows two goods sidings on the up-side at the London end and a further siding at the country end also on the up-side. There was a refuge siding added at a later date on the down-side at the London end.
Goods traffic was ended on 27 June 1960.
The following services typically call at Hatfield Peverel during off-peak hours:
At peak times service frequencies may be increased and calling patterns varied.
The Internet Movie Database cites Hatfield Peverel railway station as a filming location for the 1976 film Exposé. In the film, the station's name sign can clearly be seen.
Coordinates: 51°46′47.09″N 0°35′30.31″E / 51.7797472°N 0.5917528°E
...
Wikipedia