Heritage railway stations · East of England
Brandon railway station
In or near Wangford.
Brandon railway station — a Grade II*-listed railway station in england-east, United Kingdom.
Evelyn Simak — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Brandon · 0.0 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
Brandon railway station is located in Breckland, Norfolk, with the postcode IP27 0BA. Entry is free. The nearest railway station is Brandon, which is 0 km away.
About
Brandon railway station is a Grade II*-listed building in england-east, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Breckland Forest SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Breckland Farmland SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Brandon railway station is on the Breckland Line in the East of England, serving the town of Brandon, Suffolk, although the station is actually situated across the county boundary in Norfolk. The line runs between Cambridge in the west and Norwich in the east. Brandon is 86 miles 32 chains (139 km) from London Liverpool Street via Ely. It is managed by Greater Anglia, which operates most of the services. The station building was designed by the sculptor John Thomas and completed in 1845. The station is Grade II listed.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.4539, 0.6243
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- Breckland
- Parish
- Weeting-with-Broomhill
- Postcode
- IP27 0BA
- Parliamentary constituency
- South West Norfolk
- Nearest railway station
- Brandon — 0 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q2501282 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Brandon railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Brandon railway station?
- Brandon railway station is in Norfolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP27 0BA), in the parish of Weeting-with-Broomhill.
- What is Brandon railway station?
- Brandon railway station — a Grade II*-listed railway station in england-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Brandon railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Brandon, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode IP27 0BA.
- Who owns Brandon railway station?
- Brandon railway station is owned by Greater Anglia.
- Is Brandon railway station a listed building?
- Brandon railway station is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- Is Brandon railway station a protected site?
- Yes — Brandon railway station is part of the Breckland Forest SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Breckland Farmland SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Brandon railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Brandon railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Brandon railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Brandon, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IP27 0BA.