Eccles Road railway station
Eccles Road railway station is on the Breckland line in the east of England, serving the villages of Eccles, Quidenham and Wilby in Norfolk. The line runs between Cambridge in the west and Norwich in the east.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Eccles Road, Breckland, Norfolk, England, UK
- Also known as: “Eccles Road Railway Station”, “Eccles Road Station”, and “ECS”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Mary and Snetterton Circuit.
Church of St Mary
Church
Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Mary is situated 2,400 feet south of Eccles Road railway station.
Snetterton Circuit
Sports venue
Photo: Christine Matthews, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Snetterton Circuit is a motor racing course in Norfolk, England, originally opened in 1953. Owned by Jonathan Palmer's MotorSport Vision organisation since 2004, it is situated on the A11 road 12-mile north-east of the town of Thetford and 19-mile south-west of the city of Norwich. Snetterton Circuit is situated 1 mile southwest of Eccles Road railway station.
Church of All Saints
Church
Photo: Ian Robertson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of All Saints is situated 4,200 feet north of Eccles Road railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Larling and East Harling.
Larling
Hamlet
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Larling is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Roudham and Larling, in the English county of Norfolk. Larling is located 8.5 miles north-east of Thetford and 21.4 miles south-west of Norwich. Larling is situated 2½ miles west of Eccles Road railway station.
East Harling
Village
Photo: Adrian Cable, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Harling is a village in the civil parish of Harling in the Breckland district of the English county of Norfolk. East Harling is located 8 miles east of Thetford and 25 miles south-west of Norwich on the banks of the River Thet. East Harling is situated 2½ miles southwest of Eccles Road railway station.
Attleborough
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Attleborough is a town in Norfolk. Attleborough is a market town situated between Norwich and Thetford with a population of around 10,000. Although a pleasant town, it caters mainly for residents and most visitors will be there for the surrounding areas.
Eccles Road railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Quidenham, Breckland District, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.4713° or 52° 28′ 17″ northLongitude
0.96999° or 0° 58′ 12″ eastElevation
115 feet (35 metres)Operator
Greater AngliaNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“ECS”Open location code
9F42FXC9+GXOpenStreetMap ID
node 6723726880OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Portuguese—“Eccles Road railway station” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “محطة قطار اكليس رود”
- Dutch: “station Eccles Road”
- Dutch: “Station Eccles Road”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة اكليس رود”
- French: “Eccles Road”
- French: “gare d’Eccles Road”
- Portuguese: “Estação de Eccles Road”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Eccles Road railway station”. Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.