Viewed from the station footbridge towards Norwich
General information
Location
Whitlingham, South Norfolk England
Grid reference
TG267082
Platforms
2
Other information
Status
Disused
History
Pre-grouping
Great Eastern Railway
Post-grouping
London and North Eastern Railway Eastern Region of British Railways
Key dates
20 October 1874
Opened
19 September 1955[1]
Closed to passengers
13 July 1964
Closed to freight
Whitlingham was a station in Whitlingham, Norfolk.[2] The simple station has been demolished leaving no trace of its existence. However the footbridge is still in use for pedestrian use.
Just east (away from Norwich and not in the photo) of the footbridge is the junction where services to Sheringham split from services to Lowestoft and Great Yarmouth.
Former Services
Preceding station
Historical railways
Following station
Norwich Thorpe Line and station open
Great Eastern Railway
Salhouse Line and station open
Trowse Line and station closed
Brundall Gardens Line and station open
^Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 455. OCLC 931112387.
^British Railways Atlas.1947. p.18
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