Holme | |
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Location | |
Place | Runcton Holme |
Area | King's Lynn and West Norfolk |
Operations | |
Original company | Lynn & Ely |
History | |
27 October 1846 | Opened as Holme Gate |
November 1847 | Renamed Holme |
March 1853 | Closed |
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z |
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History
The Lynn & Ely Railway Bill received the Royal Assent on 30 June 1845. Work started on the line in 1846 and the line and its stations were opened on 27 October 1846. Holme Gate Station opened with the line and was situated South of St. Germain’s Station and north of Stow Station. The line ran from Ely to Downham, the eventual destination being Ely. Ref: CJ Allen and RVJ Butt
Holme railway station was located on the line between Stow Bardolph and Watlington in Norfolk, England. It served the parish of Runcton Holme, and closed in 1853.
Coordinates: 52°39′27″N 0°22′42″E / 52.6576°N 0.3783°E