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Gorleston North railway station

Coordinates: 52°35′16″N 1°43′09″E / 52.5878°N 1.7193°E / 52.5878; 1.7193
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Gorleston North
General information
LocationGreat Yarmouth, Norfolk
Owned byLondon and North Eastern Railway
Managed byNorfolk and Suffolk Joint Railway
Platforms2
Key dates
13 July 1903Opened
5 October 1942Closed[1]

Gorleston North railway station was a former station on the Norfolk and Suffolk Joint Railway connecting Great Yarmouth with Lowestoft. It was located on the northern outskirts of Gorleston-on-Sea, close to Great Yarmouth. Gorleston North was closed during the Second World War before services were withdrawn from the line in 1970, and the station has now been redeveloped.

Former Services
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Yarmouth South Town   Norfolk and Suffolk
Yarmouth-Lowestoft Line
1903-1970
  Gorleston-on-Sea

References

  1. ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations, Patrick Stephens Ltd, Sparkford, ISBN 1-85260-508-1, p. 107.

52°35′16″N 1°43′09″E / 52.5878°N 1.7193°E / 52.5878; 1.7193