Watlington railway station
Watlington railway station is on the Fen line in the east of England, serving the village of Watlington, Norfolk. It is 90 miles 70 chains measured from London Liverpool Street and is situated between Downham Market and King's Lynn stations.Photo: Collard, Public domain.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Norfolk, England, UK
- Also known as: “Magdalen Road”, “Magdalen Road railway station”, “Watlington Railway Station”, “Watlington station”, and “WTG”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Mary Magdalen and Church of St James.
Church of St Mary Magdalen
Church
Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Mary Magdalen is situated 1 mile west of Watlington railway station.
Church of St James
Church
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St James is situated 1 mile south of Watlington railway station.
Magdalen Gate railway station
Railway station
Magdalen Gate railway station was located on the line between Middle Drove and Watlington. It served the parish of Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen, and closed in 1866. Nothing remains of the station. Magdalen Gate railway station is situated 1¼ miles west of Watlington railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Watlington and Stowbridge.
Watlington
Village
Photo: Collard, Public domain.
Watlington is a village, civil parish and electoral ward in the English county of Norfolk. It covers an area of 6.93 km2 and had a population of 2,031 in 852 households at the 2001 census, the population increasing to 2,455 at the 2011 Census.
Stowbridge
Village
Photo: Ben Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stowbridge or Stow Bridge is a village in the parish of Stow Bardolph, extending into Wiggenhall St Mary Magdalen, in the English county of Norfolk. The parish of Stow Bardolph also includes Barroway Drove. Stowbridge is situated 2½ miles south of Watlington railway station.
Wormegay
Village
Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wormegay is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. The village is situated some 9 kilometres south of King's Lynn and 60 km west of Norwich. It covers an area of 12.18 km2 and had a population of 339 in 141 households at the 2001 census, the population increasing to 359 at the 2011 census. Wormegay is situated 3 miles east of Watlington railway station.
Watlington railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Watlington, King’s Lynn and West Norfolk District, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.67287° or 52° 40′ 22″ northLongitude
0.38313° or 0° 22′ 59″ eastElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Operator
Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern)Network
National RailAbbreviation
“WTG”Open location code
9F42M9FM+47OpenStreetMap ID
node 6960692712OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Venetian—“Watlington railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Station Watlington (Norfolk)”
- Dutch: “station Watlington”
- Dutch: “Station Watlington”
- French: “Watlington”
- Portuguese: “Estação de Watlington”
- Russian: “Уотлингтон”
- Urdu: “واٹلنگٹن ریلوے اسٹیشن”
- Venetian: “stasion de Watlington”
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