- Walpole railway station
Infobox UK disused station
name = Walpole
caption =
owner =Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway
Eastern Region of British Railways
locale =Walpole
borough =North Norfolk
platforms = 2
years = 1882
events = Opened
years1 = 1959
events1 = Closed to passengersWalpole railway station was a station in
Norfolk . It is now disused.First opened in 1882, it was part of the
Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway line between the Midlands and theNorfolk coast. It took its name from the cluster of villages surroundingWalpole Hall , being nearest to Walpole Cross Keys. [ [http://www.traveljournals.net/explore/united_kingdom/map/m3589115/walpole_station.html Walpole Station, United Kingdom on world map, coordinates and short facts ] ] It was located very close to theLincolnshire border. It closed along with the rest of the line, in a forerunner of theBeeching Axe . [ [http://www.leytransport.i12.com/joint.htm joint ] ]
Former Services
Disused Rail StartReferences
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.