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Holme Hale railway station

Coordinates: 52°37′42″N 0°46′22″E / 52.6284°N 0.7729°E / 52.6284; 0.7729
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Holme Hale
Holme Hale railway station in 2006
General information
LocationHolme Hale, Norfolk
England
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyWatton and Swaffham Railway[1]
Pre-groupingGreat Eastern Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
15 Nov 1875Opened[1]
15 Jun 1964Closed to passengers
28 December 1964closed for freight

Holme Hale railway station was located in Holme Hale, Norfolk, near Swaffham. It was on the Great Eastern Railway line between Swaffham and Thetford, and closed in 1964.[2]


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Swaffham
Line and station closed
  Great Eastern Railway
Bury and Thetford (Swaffham Branch)
  Watton
Line and station closed

References

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  1. ^ a b 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. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
  2. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 229. OCLC 931112387.

52°37′42″N 0°46′22″E / 52.6284°N 0.7729°E / 52.6284; 0.7729