Thursford railway station

Thursford
Location
Place Thursford
Area North Norfolk, Norfolk
Grid reference TF994335
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
19 January 1882 Opened
2 March 1959 Closed
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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Thursford railway station was a station in Norfolk, England on the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway line between Melton Constable and South Lynn.[1] It was closed in 1959 along with the rest of the line. It served the settlement of Thursford. As part of the Norfolk Orbital Railway it is proposed that services may return to the station after a gap of more than half a century.

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Fakenham West
Line and station closed
  Midland and Great Northern   Melton Constable
Line and station closed
  Future services  
Melton Constable
Line and station closed
  Norfolk Orbital Railway   Fakenham
Line and station closed

References

  1. British Railways Atlas.1947. p.18

See also

Coordinates: 52°51′45″N 0°57′44″E / 52.8624°N 0.9623°E / 52.8624; 0.9623

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