Haddiscoe High Level railway station

Haddiscoe High Level
Location
Place Haddiscoe
Area South Norfolk, Norfolk
Grid reference TM459983
Operations
Original company East Suffolk Railway[1]
Pre-grouping Great Eastern Railway
Post-grouping London and North Eastern Railway
Eastern Region of British Railways
Platforms 2
History
1 June 1859[1] Opened (St Olaves Junction)
1 November 1891[1] Renamed (Herringfleet Junction)
9 May 1904[1] Renamed (Haddiscoe High Level)
2 November 1959[1] Closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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Haddiscoe High Level was a railway station in Haddiscoe, Norfolk serving the now closed Yarmouth-Beccles Line. It obtained its name due to its close proximity to Haddiscoe railway station which served the Wherry Line. The station was closed in 1959 at the same time as the line it served.[2]

Former Services
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
St Olaves   Great Eastern Railway
Yarmouth-Beccles Line
1859-1959
  Aldeby

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 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. pp. 204,119,111. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199.
  2. British Railways Atlas.1947. p.18

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Coordinates: 52°31′39″N 1°37′29″E / 52.5276°N 1.6246°E / 52.5276; 1.6246


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