Ellingham railway station

Ellingham
Location
Place Ellingham
Area South Norfolk, Norfolk
Grid reference TM363919
Operations
Pre-grouping Waveney Valley Railway
Great Eastern Railway
Post-grouping London and North Eastern Railway
Eastern Region of British Railways
Platforms 1[1]
History
2 March 1863 Opened
5 January 1953 Closed to passengers
13 July 1964 Closed to freight
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
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Ellingham is a former railway station in Ellingham, Norfolk. It was opened in 1860 as part of the Waveney Valley Line between Tivetshall and Beccles, Suffolk. It was closed to passengers in 1953, and closed fully on April 19, 1965 when the last goods train called there.[2] The station still stands much altered

Former Services
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Ditchingham   Great Eastern Railway
Waveney Valley Line
  Geldeston

References

  1. Adderson, Richard & Kenworthy, Graham (2004). Tivetshall to Beccles (The Waveney Valley Line). Middleton Press. ISBN 1-904474-41-1.
  2. Great Eastern Journal

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Coordinates: 52°28′28″N 1°28′46″E / 52.4744°N 1.4795°E