Melton railway station
Melton railway station is on the East Suffolk Line in the east of England, serving the village of Melton, Suffolk. It is 11 miles 49 chains down the line from Ipswich and 80 miles 28 chains measured from London Liverpool Street; it is situated between Woodbridge and Wickham Market.Photo: Wikimedia, Copyrighted free use.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Melton in Suffolk, England, UK
- Also known as: “Melton Railway Station”, “Melton Station”, and “MES”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hutchison’s Meadow and Woodbridge Tide Mill.
Hutchison’s Meadow
Grassland
Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hutchison's Meadow is a one hectare nature reserve in Melton in Suffolk. It is owned and managed by the Suffolk Wildlife Trust. This is mixture of wet and dry grassland. Hutchison’s Meadow is situated 2,600 feet west of Melton railway station.
Woodbridge Tide Mill
Museum
Photo: Circuitsight, Public domain.
Woodbridge Tide Mill in Woodbridge, Suffolk, England is a rare example of a tide mill whose water wheel still turns and is capable of grinding a wholemeal flour. Woodbridge Tide Mill is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Melton railway station.
Coach And Horses Public House
Pub
Photo: Basher Eyre, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coach And Horses Public House is situated 2,100 feet west of Melton railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Melton and Sutton Hoo.
Melton
Village
Photo: Adrian Cable, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Melton is a village in Suffolk, England, located approximately one mile northeast of Woodbridge. The 2001 census recorded a population of 3,718, the population increasing to 3,741 at the 2011 Census.
Sutton Hoo
Locality
Photo: Amitchell125, CC BY 3.0.
Sutton Hoo is the site of two Anglo-Saxon cemeteries dating from the 6th to 7th centuries near Woodbridge, Suffolk, England. Archaeologists have been excavating the area since 1938, when an undisturbed ship burial containing a wealth of Anglo-Saxon artifacts was discovered.
Bromeswell
Village
Photo: Richard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bromeswell is a village and civil parish in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk, England about 2 miles east of Woodbridge. Situated near the River Deben, Bromeswell lies on fairly high and fertile ground with low-lying heathland to the South and marshland to the West.
Melton railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Melton, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.10435° or 52° 6′ 16″ northLongitude
1.33815° or 1° 20′ 17″ eastElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Operator
Greater AngliaNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“MES”Open location code
9F43483Q+P7OpenStreetMap ID
node 256876989OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Melton railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Melton”
- Dutch: “Station Melton”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة ميلتون”
- French: “gare de Melton”
- French: “Melton”
- Urdu: “میلٹن ریلوے اسٹیشن (سوفولک)”
- Urdu: “میلٹن ریلوے اسٹیشن”
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