Thorpeness | |
Status: | Disused |
Borough: | Thorpeness, East Suffolk |
Country: | England |
Coordinates: | 52.1873°N 1.6003°W |
Platforms: | 1 |
Original: | Great Eastern Railway |
Postgroup: | London and North Eastern Railway |
Years: | 1914 |
Events: | Opened |
Years2: | 12 September 1966 |
Events2: | Closed |
Thorpeness railway station served the seaside resort of Thorpeness in Suffolk, England.
It was opened in 1914 by the Great Eastern Railway on its 8.5miles branch line from . It was closed in 1966 as part of the Beeching Axe.[1]
the platform of the former station, now overgrown with vegetation, survives, just north of the B1353 road nearly a mile west of the coast. The trackbed is now a footpath.[2]