Whitlingham | |
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General information | |
Location | Whitlingham, South Norfolk England |
Grid reference | TG267082 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Pre-grouping | Great Eastern Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway Eastern Region of British Railways |
Key dates | |
20 October 1874 | Opened |
19 September 1955 [1] | Closed to passengers |
13 July 1964 | Closed to freight |
Whitlingham was a station in Whitlingham, Norfolk, England. [2] The station was demolished following its closure, leaving only the footbridge in place to allow pedestrians to cross the railway without the use of the level crossing.
To the east of the extant footbridge is the junction where services to Sheringham split from services to Lowestoft and Great Yarmouth.
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Norwich Thorpe Line and station open | Great Eastern Railway | Salhouse Line and station open | ||
Trowse Line open, station closed | Brundall Gardens Line and station open |
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