Hilgay railway station

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Place Hilgay Grid reference TL589961 25 October 1847 Opened as Hilgay Fen Platforms in use 2		Area Norfolk Pre-grouping Great Eastern Railway Original company Ely railway station
Post-grouping London and North Eastern Railway Similar Redenhall railway station, Starston railway station, Docking railway station, Ditchingham railway station, Narborough and Pentney r

Hilgay railway station was a station in Hilgay, Norfolk, which is now closed. It was on the Fen Line between King's Lynn and Cambridge. It was closed in 1963 along with nearby Stow Bardolph.

Accident

On 1 June 1939, a passenger train was in collision with a lorry on an occupation crossing just north of the station and was derailed.

References

Hilgay railway station Wikipedia

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