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Original Text (Annotation: EAW033337 / 2088799)
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Hadleigh station at the end of a branch from Bentley on the line from Colchester to Ipswich. It was an off-shoot of the Eastern Union Railway, and opened in 1847. Later became part of the Great Eastern Railway in 1862, and in the 1923 'Grouping' became part of the LNER. They closed the line to passengers in 1932! It remained open for goods into BR days, eventually closing completely in 1965.
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