Place Narborough Pre-grouping Great Eastern Railway Platforms in use 2 | Area Norfolk 27 October 1846 Opened as
Narborough | |
Post-grouping London and North Eastern Railway
Eastern Region of British Railways 1 July 1923 Renamed
Narborough and Pentney Similar Starston railway station, Ellingham railway station, Docking railway station, Fransham railway station, Swainsthorpe railway station |
Narborough and Pentney station was in Norfolk, serving the villages of Narborough and Pentney.
History
It was on the line between King's Lynn and Swaffham opening with the line on 27 October 1846 and temporarily the terminus of the branch from Lynn. Nine months after Narborough station opened, its owner, the Lynn & Dereham Railway, was taken over by the East Anglian Railway (EAR). The line to Swaffham was opened 19 days after the EAR took over, on 10 August 1847. It was closed in 1968.
References
Narborough and Pentney railway station Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA