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.- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Norfolk, England, UK
- Also known as: “Wells railway station”, “Wells-next-the-Sea”, and “Wells-next-the-Sea railway station”
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
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
Cockthorpe is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Binham, in the North Norfolk district, 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 the North Norfolk district, in 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 St Giles
Village
Houghton St Giles is a village in the civil parish of Barsham, in the North Norfolk district, in the English county of Norfolk. The village has also been referred to as Houghton-le-Dale or Houghton-in-the-Hole. Houghton St 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″ north
Longitude
0.86509° or 0° 51′ 54″ east
Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)
Open location code
9F42WVX8+Q2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
OpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=narrow_gauge_railway
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Wells on Sea railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Wells”
- French: “Wells-on-Sea”
- Urdu: “ویلز آن سی ریلوے اسٹیشن”
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