Walpole railway station was a station in Norfolk. It is now disused.
Walpole | |
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General information | |
Location | Walpole Cross Keys, King's Lynn and West Norfolk England |
Grid reference | TF520190 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Pre-grouping | Lynn & Sutton Bridge Railway Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway |
Post-grouping | Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway Eastern Region of British Railways |
Key dates | |
1 March 1866 | Opened |
2 March 1959 | Closed |
First opened in 1882, it was part of the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway line between the Midlands and the Norfolk coast. It took its name from the cluster of villages surrounding Walpole Hall, being nearest to Walpole Cross Keys. It was located very close to the Lincolnshire border. It closed along with the rest of the line in 1959.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Sutton Bridge | Midland and Great Northern | Terrington |
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Norfolk and Suffolk |
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Upwell Tramway |
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