East Rudham railway station

East Rudham

Station in 1997.
Location
Place East Rudham
Area King's Lynn and West Norfolk, Norfolk
Grid reference TF839263
Operations
Pre-grouping Lynn and Fakenham Railway
Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway
Post-grouping Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway
Eastern Region of British Railways
Platforms 2
History
16 August 1880 Opened (Rudham)
1 March 1882 Renamed (East Rudham)
2 March 1959 Closed to passengers
3 April 1967 Closed to freight
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z
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East Rudham railway station is a former station in East Rudham, Norfolk. It opened in 1880 and closed in 1959. It was on the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway between King's Lynn and Melton Constable.[1] Initially known as Rudham railway station, it changed its name to East Rudham after two years.

Former Services
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Massingham   Midland and Great Northern   Raynham Park

References

  1. British Railways Atlas.1947. p.17

Coordinates: 52°48′12″N 0°43′38″E / 52.8034°N 0.7273°E / 52.8034; 0.7273


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