Gayton Road railway station

Gayton Road
Location
Place	Bawsey
Area	King's Lynn and West Norfolk, Norfolk
Grid reference	TF668198
Operations
Pre-grouping	Eastern & Midlands Railway Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway
Post-grouping	Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway Eastern Region of British Railways
Platforms	2
History
1 July 1887	Opened
2 March 1959	Closed to passengers
18 April 1966	Closed to freight
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Gayton Road railway station was a station in Norfolk, located close to King's Lynn on the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway.^[1]

History

A 1903 Railway Clearing House map of railways in the vicinity of Gayton Road (right)

The station opened on 1 July 1887. It was closed on 2 March 1959.^[2][3]

Former Services

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
South Lynn		Midland and Great Northern		Grimston Road

See also

• Railways in Norfolk

References

1. Gayton Road Station, Norfolk, United Kingdom - glosk
2. Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 102. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
3. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on February 16, 2008. Retrieved February 18, 2009.

Coordinates: 52°45′03″N 0°28′16″E / 52.7507°N 0.4711°E