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Cawston railway station
Cawston was a railway station in Cawston, Norfolk. It was part of the Great Eastern Railway network for a large portion of its existence. It was on the line between County School and Aylsham.[1] It closed in 1952, the station building is now a private residence It can be seen from the Marriott's Way footpath.[2]
Cawston | |
|---|---|
Remains of the station in 1986 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Cawston, Broadland, Norfolk England |
| Grid reference | TG133242 |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Pre-grouping | East Norfolk Railway Great Eastern Railway |
| Post-grouping | London & North Eastern Railway Eastern Region of British Railways |
| Key dates | |
| 1 September 1880 | Opened |
| 15 September 1952 | Closed to passengers |
| 31 October 1966 | Closed to freight |
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reepham Line and station closed | Great Eastern | Aylsham South Line and station closed |
References edit
- ^ Cycle Ride Two
- ^ Norfolk By Rail – Private Railways and Heritage Locations 10 May 2008 at the Wayback Machine
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