ðə stˈeɪʃən klˈoʊzd tə fɹˈeɪt tɹˈæfɪk ˌɔn twˈɛnti ˈeɪt dᵻsˈɛmbɚ nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti fˈoːɹ, ɔːlðˈoʊ ɐ spˈiːdlɪŋk ɹˈeɪl sˈɜːvɪs kəntˈɪnjuːd tə sˈɜːv ðə ɡɹˈænɚɹi bᵻhˌaɪnd ðə stˈeɪʃən ʌntˈɪl ðə mˈɪd nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi z.
The station closed to freight traffic on 28 December 1964, although a Speedlink rail service continued to serve the granary behind the station until the mid-1980s.