Dereham | |
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Station on heritage railway | |
General information | |
Location | Dereham, Breckland England |
Coordinates | 52°40′44″N 0°56′51″E / 52.6789°N 0.9474°E |
Grid reference | TF993130 |
Operated by | Mid-Norfolk Railway |
Platforms | 4 (3 in use) |
Other information | |
Station code | DERMUKF |
History | |
Original company | Norfolk Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Eastern Railway |
Post-grouping | London & North Eastern Railway Eastern Region of British Railways |
Key dates | |
15 February 1847 | Opened |
6 October 1969 | Closed to passengers |
12 September 1984 | Closed as a coal depot |
26 July 1997 | Reopened |
Dereham railway station is currently the northern terminus of the Mid-Norfolk Railway, a heritage line that operates services to Wymondham Abbey. It is located in the town of Dereham, in the English county of Norfolk.