- Cromer Tunnel
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Cromer Tunnel The disused Cromer Tunnel Overview Line One Location Beneath the Great Eastern's Cromer High to Norwich line Coordinates 52°55′04″N 1°18′33″E / 52.9177°N 1.3091°ECoordinates: 52°55′04″N 1°18′33″E / 52.9177°N 1.3091°E Status Disused Start Close to the A149 bridge End Both portals of the tunnels are open No. of stations Provided access Cromer Beach to Mundesley line Operation Owner The Norfolk and Suffolk Joint Railway Operator The Norfolk and Suffolk Joint Railway Character Undergrowth and modern housing in the area make access difficult Technical No. of tracks removed The Cromer Tunnel was built by the Norfolk and Suffolk Joint Railway to take their Cromer Beach to Mundesley line under the Great Eastern's Cromer High to Norwich line. Both portals of the tunnels are open but undergrowth and modern housing in the area make access difficult.
It is the only remaining former railway tunnel in Norfolk, but the narrow gauge Bure Valley Railway crosses Aylsham Bypass by means of a newly constructed Aylsham Bypass Tunnel which replaces the former level crossing.
See also
- Tunnels in the United Kingdom
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