Flordon railway station
Flordon railway station was a station in Flordon, Norfolk. It opened in 1849 when the line from London to Norwich was constructed. It was closed in 1966 as part of the Beeching Axe.
Flordon | |
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Location | |
Place | Flordon |
Area | District of South Norfolk |
Grid reference | TM191969 |
Operations | |
Pre-grouping | Eastern Union Railway Great Eastern Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway Eastern Region of British Railways |
Platforms | 2 |
History | |
12 December 1849 | Opened (Florden)[1] |
1875 | Renamed (Flordon)[1] |
19 April 1965 | Closed to freight |
7 November 1966 | Closed to passengers[1] |
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z |
Former Services
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Swainsthorpe | Great Eastern Railway Great Eastern Main Line |
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References
- Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 97. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199.
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