Corpusty_and_Saxthorpe_railway_station

Corpusty and Saxthorpe railway station

Corpusty and Saxthorpe railway station

Former railway station in Norfolk, England


Corpusty and Saxthorpe railway station served the North Norfolk villages of Corpusty and Saxthorpe.[2]

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History

It was opened by the Eastern & Midlands Railway on 5th April 1883, as a stop on their route between Melton Constable and Yarmouth Beach.

The station not only handled passenger traffic but a high volume of goods traffic, much which was agricultural.

Often shortened to Corpusty station, it was also home to two different coal merchants during its operational life.

It was closed in 1959.


References

  1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 136. OCLC 931112387.
  2. British Railways Atlas.1947. p.18
Former Services
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52.826231°N 1.131924°E / 52.826231; 1.131924


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