Walpole railway station (England)
Walpole | |
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Location | Walpole Cross Keys, King's Lynn and West Norfolk England |
Grid reference | TF520190 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Pre-grouping | Lynn & Sutton Bridge Railway Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway |
Post-grouping | Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway Eastern Region of British Railways |
Key dates | |
1 March 1866 | Opened |
2 March 1959 | Closed |
Walpole railway station was a station in Norfolk. It is now disused.
First opened in 1882, it was part of the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway line between the Midlands and the Norfolk coast. It took its name from the cluster of villages surrounding , being nearest to Walpole Cross Keys. It was located very close to the Lincolnshire border. It closed along with the rest of the line in 1959.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Sutton Bridge | Midland and Great Northern | Terrington |
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Coordinates: 52°44′55″N 0°14′59″E / 52.7486°N 0.2497°E
Categories:
- Disused railway stations in Norfolk
- Former Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway stations
- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1866
- Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1959
- 1866 establishments in England
- 1959 disestablishments in England
- East of England railway station stubs