Thursford railway station

Thursford
General information
LocationThursford, North Norfolk, Norfolk
England
Grid referenceTF994335
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
19 January 1882Opened
2 March 1959Closed
Location

Thursford railway station was a station in Norfolk, England on the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway line between Melton Constable and South Lynn.[1] It was closed in 1959[2] along with the rest of the line. It served the settlement of Thursford, where Station Road remains as a reminder.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Fakenham West
Line and station closed 		  Midland and Great Northern   Melton Constable
Line and station closed
  Future services  
Melton Constable
Line and station closed 		  Norfolk Orbital Railway   Fakenham
Line and station closed

References

  1. ^ British Railways Atlas.1947. p.18
  2. ^ Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 421. OCLC 931112387.

See also

52°51′45″N 0°57′44″E / 52.8624°N 0.9623°E / 52.8624; 0.9623

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