Hillington railway station

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Hillington
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Hillington Station in 2005
General information
Location Hillington, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, Norfolk
England
Grid reference TF720253
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Pre-groupingLynn and Fakenham Railway
Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway
Post-groupingMidland and Great Northern Joint Railway
Eastern Region of British Railways
Key dates
16 August 1879Opened
2 March 1959Closed to passengers
19 April 1965Closed to freight
Location
Hillington railway station

Hillington railway station was a station in Hillington, Norfolk on the now closed Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway line between South Lynn and Melton Constable. It closed in 1959 [1] [2] along with the rest of the line.

References

  1. ↑ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 227. OCLC   931112387.
  2. ↑ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 120. ISBN   1-85260-508-1. R508.
Former Services
Preceding stationDisused railwaysFollowing station
Grimston Road   Midland and Great Northern   Massingham

52°47′57″N0°33′7″E / 52.79917°N 0.55194°E / 52.79917; 0.55194


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