East Rudham | |
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General information | |
Location | East Rudham, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, Norfolk England |
Grid reference | TF839263 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
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 |
Key dates | |
16 August 1880 | Opened (Rudham) |
1 March 1882 | Renamed (East Rudham) |
2 March 1959 | Closed to passengers [1] |
3 April 1967 | Closed to freight |
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 South Lynn and Melton Constable. [2] Initially known as Rudham railway station, it changed its name to East Rudham after two years.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Massingham | Midland and Great Northern | Raynham Park |
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