Walsingham railway station
Walsingham railway station is located in Walsingham, Norfolk, on the narrow gauge Wells and Walsingham Light Railway. It was opened in 1982. It is located north of the original station, which has been converted into a Russian Orthodox Church.Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Walsingham, the UK
- Also known as: “Walsingham (W&WLR) railway station”, “Walsingham Station”, and “Walsingham, Wells & Walsingham Light Railway station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Anglican Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham and Walsingham Priory.
Anglican Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham
Church
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Anglican Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham is a Church of England shrine church, built in 1938 in Walsingham, Norfolk, England. It was established as part of the revival of pilgrimage devotion led by Father Alfred Hope Patten in the 1920s. Anglican Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham is situated 1,000 feet southeast of Walsingham railway station.
Walsingham Priory
Walsingham Priory, originally established in the 12th century, was a monastery of Augustinian Canons regular in Walsingham, Norfolk, England. Also known as the Augustinian Priory of The Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, it became a significant… Walsingham Priory is situated 1,200 feet southeast of Walsingham railway station.
Walsingham Friary
Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Walsingham Friary was a Franciscan friary at Walsingham, Norfolk, England. It was founded in 1347 and suppressed in the 16th century in the Dissolution of the Monasteries. Walsingham Friary is situated 1,500 feet south of Walsingham railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Houghton Saint Giles and North Barsham.
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 North Norfolk district, in the English county of Norfolk.
North Barsham
Village
Photo: David Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
North Barsham is a village and a former civil parish, now in the parish of Barsham, in the North Norfolk district, in the county of Norfolk, England. In 1931, the parish had a population of 79. North Barsham is situated 2 miles southwest of Walsingham railway station.
East Barsham
Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
East Barsham is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Barsham, in the North Norfolk district, in the English county of Norfolk. East Barsham is located 3 miles north of Fakenham and 23.8 miles west of Cromer. East Barsham is situated 2 miles southwest of Walsingham railway station.
Walsingham railway station
- Categories: tourism, station, and transportation
- Location: Walsingham, Norfolk Coast, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.89612° or 52° 53′ 46″ northLongitude
0.87199° or 0° 52′ 19″ eastOpen location code
9F42VVWC+CQOpenStreetMap ID
node 303813401OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=preserved_railwayWikidata ID
Q7963857
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“Walsingham railway station” goes by many names.
- French: “Walsingham”
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