Gayton Road railway station
| Gayton Road | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Place | Bawsey |
| Area | King's Lynn and West Norfolk, Norfolk |
| Grid reference | TF668198 |
| Operations | |
| Pre-grouping |
Eastern & Midlands Railway Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway |
| Post-grouping |
Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway Eastern Region of British Railways |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| 1 July 1887 | Opened |
| 2 March 1959 | Closed to passengers |
| 18 April 1966 | Closed to freight |
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
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Gayton Road railway station was a station in Norfolk, located close to King's Lynn on the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway.[1]
History
A 1903 Railway Clearing House map of railways in the vicinity of Gayton Road (right)
The station opened on 1 July 1887. It was closed on 2 March 1959.[2][3]
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Lynn | Midland and Great Northern | Grimston Road | ||
See also
References
- ↑ Gayton Road Station, Norfolk, United Kingdom - glosk
- ↑ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 102. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
- ↑ http://www.norfolk.gov.uk/consumption/groups/public/documents/article/ncc037183.pdf
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Coordinates: 52°45′03″N 0°28′16″E / 52.7507°N 0.4711°E
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