Haddiscoe railway station (Norfolk Railway)
Appearance
Haddiscoe | |
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![]() A Class 156 passing through the site of the station in 2009 | |
General information | |
Location | Haddiscoe, South Norfolk, Norfolk England |
Grid reference | TM454991 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Norfolk Railway[1] |
Pre-grouping | Great Eastern Railway |
Key dates | |
1 July 1847[1] | Opened |
9 May 1904[1] | Closed |
This was the original Haddiscoe railway station serving Haddiscoe, Norfolk. It was opened in 1847 by the Norfolk Railway and closed in 1904.[2] Upon closure it was replaced by Haddiscoe Low Level railway station which was later renamed Haddiscoe railway station and remains open.
There was also a station nearby on a higher level known as Herringfleet Junction which later became Haddiscoe High Level and closed in 1959.
Former Services
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Reedham Line and station open |
Great Eastern Railway Norfolk Railway |
Somerleyton Line and station open |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 111. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
- ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 210. OCLC 931112387.
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