Docking railway station

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Docking
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Docking station (remains)
General information
Location Docking, Norfolk
England
Grid reference TF766377
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company West Norfolk Junction Railway
Pre-grouping Great Eastern Railway
Post-grouping London and North Eastern Railway
Eastern Region of British Railways
Key dates
17 August 1866Opened
02 June 1952Closed to passengers
28 December 1964Closed to goods [1]

Docking railway station was a station in Norfolk, serving the village of Docking. It closed to passengers in 1952. [2]

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Sedgeford
Line and station closed
  Great Eastern   Stanhoe
Line and station closed

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References

  1. "Docking station (remains), 1991 © Ben Brooksbank :: Geograph Britain and Ireland". Geograph. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
  2. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 155. OCLC   931112387.

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