Earsham railway station explained

Earsham
Status:Disused
Borough:Earsham, South Norfolk
Country:England
Grid Name:Grid reference
Platforms:1[1]
Pregroup:Waveney Valley Railway
Great Eastern Railway
Postgroup:London and North Eastern Railway
Eastern Region of British Railways
Years:2 November 1860
Events:Opened
Years1:22 May 1916
Events1:Closed
Years2:1 August 1919
Events2:Reopened
Years3:5 January 1953
Events3:Closed to passengers
Years4:1960
Events4:Closed to goods

Earsham was a railway station in Earsham, Norfolk, England. It was located on the Waveney Valley Line which connected with the Great Eastern Main Line. It opened in 1860 and closed to passengers in 1953, and to goods services in 1960.[2] The station building was not demolished, but lay derelict for many years before being converted into a house. The platform also remains.

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52.451°N 1.4141°W

Notes and References

  1. Book: Adderson, Richard . Kenworthy, Graham. 2004. Tivetshall to Beccles (The Waveney Valley Line). Middleton Press. 1-904474-41-1.
  2. http://www.steamindex.com/magrack/gej.htm Great Eastern Journal