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The Bure Valley Railway is a 15 in (381 mm) minimum gauge visitors' attraction in Norfolk, England.It was created on the original disused full-gauge bed of a defunct passenger service to incorporate a new, adjacent pedestrian footpath.
Wroxham railway station is located near the villages of Wroxham and Hoveton in Norfolk, and is the southern terminus of the Bure Valley Railway, a minimum gauge operation which reuses some of the trackbed of a former standard gauge branch line.
The Aylsham Bypass Tunnel is the only railway tunnel in Norfolk, England currently open to trains.It carries the narrow gauge Bure Valley Railway under the Aylsham Bypass. The former Norfolk & Suffolk Joint Railway's Cromer Tunnel at Cromer is disused.
The fine period station buildings stood after closure until 1990, when the Bure Valley Railway opened. Upon taking over the site, the original buildings were deemed unsuitable for the new project and were demolished. [2] The new Aylsham railway station was constructed on the site and opened on 10 July 1990.
This was a branch line, joined at County School to the Great Eastern Railway's service from Dereham to Wells-next-the-Sea. The station was host to a LNER camping coach from 1935 to 1939. [ 1 ] Passenger services were ended in 1952 by the Eastern Region of British Railways , and Coltishall station closed.
A nearby station named Wroxham is the southern terminus of the narrow gauge Bure Valley Railway, which runs to Aylsham on the trackbed of part of the former East Norfolk Railway route to County School. This heritage line opened in 1990, reusing the former line's route. The heritage station is linked to the main Hoveton & Wroxham station by a ...
A Coltishall railway station is open on the Bure Valley Railway. Corpusty & Saxthorpe: Corpusty: 5 April 1883 [16] 2 March 1959 [16] Midland & Great Northern: County School: North Elmham: 20 March 1849 [16] 5 October 1964 [16] Great Eastern: Preserved by the Mid-Norfolk Railway: Cromer High: Cromer: 26 March 1877 [17] 20 September 1954 [17 ...
Brampton railway station serves the village of Brampton in Norfolk and is operated by the Bure Valley Railway, a narrow gauge heritage railway operation. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] References