Great Ormesby railway station

Great Ormesby
Location
Place Ormesby St Margaret
Area Great Yarmouth
Grid reference TG500148
Operations
Pre-grouping Great Yarmouth & Stalham Light Railway
Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway
Post-grouping Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway
Eastern Region of British Railways
Platforms ?
History
7 August 1877 Opened (Ormesby)
24 January 1884 Renamed (Great Ormesby)
2 March 1959 Closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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Great Ormesby railway station was a station in Ormesby St Margaret, Norfolk. It was opened in 1877 and later became part of the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway route bringing holiday passengers from the Midlands to the Norfolk coastal resorts. It was closed in 1959 along with the rest of the line in a forerunner of the Beeching Axe.[1]

References

Former Services
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Hemsby   Midland and Great Northern
Yarmouth Line
  Scratby Halt