Paston & Knapton railway station

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Paston and Knapton
General information
LocationKnapton, North Norfolk, Norfolk
England
Coordinates52°51′10″N 1°25′47″E / 52.8529°N 1.4297°E / 52.8529; 1.4297
Grid referenceTG310339
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyNorfolk and Suffolk Joint Railway
Pre-groupingNorfolk and Suffolk Joint Railway
Post-groupingNorfolk and Suffolk Joint Railway
Eastern Region of British Railways
Key dates
1 July 1898Opened
5 October 1964Closed

Paston and Knapton railway station was a station in North Norfolk on the Norfolk and Suffolk Joint Railway line between Cromer Beach and North Walsham.[1] It served the settlements of Paston and Knapton, through it was nearer to the latter. It closed on 5 October 1964 to passengers[2] and to goods on 28 December 1964.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Mundesley-on-Sea   Norfolk and Suffolk
Cromer Line
  North Walsham Town

References

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  1. ^ British Railways Atlas.1947. p.18
  2. ^ Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 334. OCLC 931112387.
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