Harleston railway station

Harleston
General information
Location	Harleston, South Norfolk, Norfolk England
Grid reference	TM249839
Platforms	2 [1]
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Pre-grouping	Waveney Valley Railway Great Eastern Railway
Post-grouping	London and North Eastern Railway Eastern Region of British Railways
Key dates
1 December 1855	Opened
5 January 1953	Closed to passengers
18 April 1966	Closed to freight

Harleston was a railway station in Harleston, Norfolk, on the Waveney Valley Line. It was an early post-war closure; passenger services on this line were withdrawn in 1953 with goods trains lasting until the complete closure of the line in 1966. ^[2]

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Starston		Great Eastern Railway Waveney Valley Line		Redenhall

References

1. Adderson, Richard; Kenworthy, Graham (2004). Tivetshall to Beccles (The Waveney Valley Line). Middleton Press. ISBN   1-904474-41-1.
2. Lost Lines: the Waveney Valley Railway :: Fotopic.Net ^{[ permanent dead link ‍]}

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