Where is Halesworth railway station?

Halesworth railway station is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP19 8JS), in the parish of Halesworth.

How do I get to Halesworth railway station?

The nearest railway station is Halesworth, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode IP19 8JS.

Who owns Halesworth railway station?

Halesworth railway station is owned by Greater Anglia.

Is Halesworth railway station a protected site?

Yes — Halesworth railway station is part of the Suffolk Coast & Heaths National Landscape (AONB).

How do I get to Halesworth railway station?

The nearest railway station is Halesworth, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IP19 8JS.

Museums · East of England

Halesworth railway station

In or near Blyford.

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Halesworth railway station — a museum in england-east, United Kingdom.

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year: Year-round
Nearest railway station: Halesworth · 0.0 km

Family-friendly
Limited wheelchair access

Halesworth railway station is a museum in england-east, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.

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Protected designations

Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Suffolk Coast & Heaths

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Halesworth railway station, located in the East of England, is a historical site that now operates as a museum. It showcases the railway's significance in local history and transportation.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Background

History

The first station at Halesworth was opened in 1854 but closed four years later and a new station opened in 1859 on an adjacent site. The station was formerly situated on a level crossing. However, it was unusual in that the platforms swung across the road rather than having typical crossing gates. The crossing is now permanently closed, although the platforms are still in use. The cabin from the mechanical signal box at Halesworth has been preserved at the Mangapps Railway Museum. On the afternoon of 18 December 1941, a German Dornier bombed the station house, killing the stationmaster, his wife and their young maid. The station house was rebuilt at a reduced size. The Halesworth and…

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Coordinates: 52.3470, 1.5060
County: Suffolk
District: East Suffolk
Parish: Halesworth
Postcode: IP19 8JS
Parliamentary constituency: Waveney Valley
Nearest railway station: Halesworth — 0 km
Official site: halesworthmuseum.org.uk

Sources

wikipedia: Halesworth railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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