Museums · East of England
Mid-Norfolk Railway
In or near Garvestone.
Mid-Norfolk Railway — a museum in england-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Hardingham · 1.1 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Mid-Norfolk Railway 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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Place summary
Mid-Norfolk Railway is a museum located in the East of England. It features a heritage railway that showcases the history of rail transport in the region. The railway operates vintage locomotives and carriages, providing insight into the era of steam travel.
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Background
Visiting
restored, near Wymondham Abbey.]] No. 9466 at Hoe, 2009]] on Danemoor Bank, 2011]] The 11+1/2 mi section of line between Dereham and Wymondham is in regular use, with a further 3+1/2 mi to Worthing passed for operation, but only used for passengers during special events and for works trains enabling the reconditioning of the derelict line further north. The company also owns the next 2.5 mile of disused line from Worthing to County School station near North Elmham, although a section of about 1 mile lacks track between North Elmham and County School. This makes the Mid-Norfolk Railway one of the longest standard-gauge heritage railways in the United Kingdom. Beyond the railway's holding,…
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- Coordinates
- 52.6173, 1.0134
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- Breckland
- Parish
- Garvestone, Reymerston and Thuxton
- Postcode
- NR9 4FF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Norfolk
- Nearest railway station
- Hardingham — 1.1 km
Sources
- wikipedia: Mid-Norfolk Railway (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mid-Norfolk Railway?
- Mid-Norfolk Railway is in Norfolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode NR9 4FF), in the parish of Garvestone, Reymerston and Thuxton.
- What is Mid-Norfolk Railway?
- Mid-Norfolk Railway — a museum in england-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Mid-Norfolk Railway?
- The nearest railway station is Hardingham, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode NR9 4FF.
- Who owns Mid-Norfolk Railway?
- Mid-Norfolk Railway is owned by Mid-Norfolk Railway Preservation Trust.
- How do I get to Mid-Norfolk Railway?
- The nearest railway station is Hardingham, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NR9 4FF.