Ryston railway station explained

Ryston railway station should not be confused with Royston railway station.

Ryston
Status:Disused
Borough:Fordham, King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Country:England
Grid Name:Grid reference
Platforms:1
Original:Downham and Stoke Ferry Railway
Pregroup:Great Eastern Railway
Postgroup:London and North Eastern Railway
Events:Station opens
Years1:22 September 1930
Events1:Closed to passengers
Years2:28 December 1964
Events2:closed for freight

Ryston railway station was a railway station serving Fordham, Norfolk. It was on a branch line from Denver.

History

The Downham and Stoke Ferry Railway opened on 1 August 1882, and Ryston station opened with the line. Passengers services were withdrawn on 22 September 1930, and the line closed to all traffic in 1965.

See also

References

. Christopher Awdry . Encyclopaedia of British Railway Companies . 1990 . Guild Publishing . London . CN 8983 .

External links

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