Heacham, King's Lynn and West Norfolk, Norfolk England
Grid reference
TF668375
Platforms
3
Other information
Status
Disused (holiday lets)
History
Original company
Lynn and Hunstanton Railway
Pre-grouping
Great Eastern Railway
Post-grouping
London and North Eastern Railway Eastern Region of British Railways
Key dates
3 October 1862
Opened
5 May 1969
Closed[1]
Heacham was a railway station which served the seaside resort of Heacham in Norfolk, England. Opened in 1862, the station became a junction where services left the King's Lynn to Hunstanton line for Wells on the West Norfolk Junction Railway, which opened in 1866.[2] The station closed with the Hunstanton line in 1969.
^Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations, Patrick Stephens Ltd, Sparkford, ISBN 1-85260-508-1, p. 116.
^Oppitz, Leslie (1999). Lost Railways of East Anglia (Lost Railways). Newbury, Berkshire: Countryside Books. p. 16. ISBN 1-85306-595-1.
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