Flordon railway station

Flordon
Flordon
	Flordon Station Site
Location	Flordon, District of South Norfolk; England
Grid reference	TM191969
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Pre-grouping	Eastern Union Railway ; Great Eastern Railway
Post-grouping	London and North Eastern Railway ; Eastern Region of British Railways
Key dates
12 December 1849	Opened (Florden)
1875	Renamed (Flordon)
19 April 1965	Closed to freight
7 November 1966	Closed to passengers

Flordon railway station was a station in Flordon, Norfolk. It opened in 1849 when the line from London to Norwich was constructed. It was closed in 1966 as part of the Beeching Axe.

Former Services[]

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Swainsthorpe		Great Eastern Railway Great Eastern Main Line		Forncett

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c Butt, R. V. J. (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. 97. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199.

External links[]

Flordon station on navigable 1946 O. S. map

Coordinates: 52°31′38″N 1°13′53″E / 52.5273°N 1.2314°E / 52.5273; 1.2314

[Butt-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c Butt, R. V. J. (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. 97. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199.

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Flordon
Flordon Station Site
Location	Flordon, District of South Norfolk England
Grid reference	TM191969
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Pre-grouping	Eastern Union Railway Great Eastern Railway
Post-grouping	London and North Eastern Railway Eastern Region of British Railways
Key dates
12 December 1849	Opened (Florden)^[1]
1875	Renamed (Flordon)^[1]
19 April 1965	Closed to freight
7 November 1966	Closed to passengers^[1]