Jump to content

Hindolvestone railway station

Coordinates: 52°49′36″N 1°02′03″E / 52.8267°N 1.0343°E / 52.8267; 1.0343
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Norwich Branch
(Up arrow To Cromer)
Melton Constable
Hindolvestone
Guestwick
Whitwell & Reepham
Lenwade
Attlebridge
Drayton
Hellesdon
Norwich City
Hindolvestone railway station in 2007
The former signal box

Hindolvestone railway station was in North Norfolk, England. It was part of the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway branch from Melton Constable to Norwich. It opened in 1882 and closed in 1959. It served the small village of Hindolveston.[1] The station was spelled with an 'e' on the end although OS maps show it without.[2]

According to the Official Handbook of Stations the following classes of traffic were being handled at this station in 1956: G* & P and there was no crane.[3]


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Guestwick   Midland and Great Northern
Norwich Branch
  Melton Constable

References

[edit]
  1. ^ British Railways Atlas.1947. p.18
  2. ^ Clinker's Register ISBN 0-905466-19-5
  3. ^ Official Handbook of Stations, British Transport Commission, 1956.
[edit]

52°49′36″N 1°02′03″E / 52.8267°N 1.0343°E / 52.8267; 1.0343