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The Colne Valley and Halstead Railway carried passenger and goods traffic through
White Colne for just over 100 years. Although it was only a rural branch line, it
had an interesting and troubled history, it served an important function during the
Second World War and was the single biggest man-
Today, much of the route has been absorbed back into the countryside, but some evidence
remains – our Village Hall is the former station building and the footpath westwards
into Colne Engaine follows the track-
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