Heacham railway station

Heacham
Main station building in 2010
General information
LocationHeacham, King's Lynn and West Norfolk
England
Grid referenceTF668375
Platforms3
Other information
StatusDisused (holiday lets)
History
Original companyLynn and Hunstanton Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Eastern Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Eastern Region of British Railways
Key dates
3 October 1862Opened
5 May 1969Closed[1]

Heacham was a railway station which served the seaside resort of Heacham in Norfolk, England. Opened in 1862, the station became a junction where services left the King's Lynn to Hunstanton line for Wells on the West Norfolk Junction Railway, which opened in 1866.[2] The station closed with the Hunstanton line in 1969.

  1. ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations, Patrick Stephens Ltd, Sparkford, ISBN 1-85260-508-1, p. 116.
  2. ^ Oppitz, Leslie (1999). Lost Railways of East Anglia (Lost Railways). Newbury, Berkshire: Countryside Books. p. 16. ISBN 1-85306-595-1.