Wells on Sea railway station
Wells on Sea railway station is located in Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk on the narrow gauge Wells and Walsingham Light Railway. It was opened in 1982. It is located south of the former level crossing on the A149 Coast Road, close to the former junction with the West Norfolk Junction Railway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Norfolk, England, UK
- Also known as: “Wells railway station” and “Wells-next-the-Sea”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Midden Halt railway station and Church of St Nicholas.
The Midden Halt railway station
Railway station
The Midden Halt is a request stop on the Wells and Walsingham Light Railway which serves a camp site. The Midden Halt railway station is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Wells on Sea railway station.
Church of St Nicholas
Church
Photo: Adrian S Pye, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Nicholas is situated 2,500 feet west of Wells on Sea railway station.
Alderman Peel High School
School
Alderman Peel High School is an academy secondary school in Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk, England. Alderman Peel High School is situated 2,500 feet west of Wells on Sea railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cockthorpe and Walsingham.
Cockthorpe
Hamlet
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cockthorpe is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Binham, in the English county of Norfolk. Cockthorpe is located 6.4 miles north-west of Holt and 26 miles north-west of Norwich. Cockthorpe is situated 3½ miles east of Wells on Sea railway station.
Walsingham
Village
Walsingham is a civil parish in North Norfolk, England, notable for its religious shrines in honour of Mary, mother of Jesus. The parish also contains the ruins of two medieval monastic houses. Walsingham is situated 4 miles south of Wells on Sea railway station.
Houghton Saint Giles
Village
Photo: Evelyn Simak, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Houghton Saint Giles is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Barsham, in the English county of Norfolk. The village has also been referred to as Houghton-le-Dale or Houghton-in-the-Hole. Houghton Saint Giles is situated 4½ miles south of Wells on Sea railway station.
Wells on Sea railway station
- Categories: tourism, station, and transportation
- Location: Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk Coast, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.94949° or 52° 56′ 58″ northLongitude
0.86509° or 0° 51′ 54″ eastElevation
36 feet (11 metres)Open location code
9F42WVX8+Q2OpenStreetMap ID
node 303812818OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=narrow_gauge_railway
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Wells on Sea railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Wells”
- French: “Wells-on-Sea”
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