Middle Drove railway station
Middle Drove was a railway station which served the nearby village of Tilney Fen End near Downham Market in Norfolk, England. The station was opened in 1848 as an extension of the East Anglian Railway's line from Magdalen Road station to Wisbech East.Photo: joe donovan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Norfolk, England, UK, now closed
- Also known as: “Middle Drove Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Smeeth Road railway station and Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School.
Smeeth Road railway station
Railway station
Photo: Dr Charles Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Smeeth Road was a railway station serving the villages of Emneth Hungate, Marshland St James and St John Fen's End, all east of Wisbech in Norfolk, England. Smeeth Road railway station is situated 1½ miles west of Middle Drove railway station.
Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School
School
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tilney St Lawrence Community Primary School is situated 2 miles north of Middle Drove railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stowbridge and Watlington.
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 4½ miles southeast of Middle Drove railway station.
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. Watlington is situated 4½ miles east of Middle Drove railway station.
West Walton
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Walton is a village and civil parish in the King's Lynn and West Norfolk District of Norfolk, England. The parish of West Walton, in the 2001 Census, had a population of 1,659, increasing to 1,731 at the 2011 Census. West Walton is situated 5 miles northwest of Middle Drove railway station.
Middle Drove railway station
- Categories: building and transportation
- Location: Marshland St. James, King’s Lynn and West Norfolk District, Norfolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.66422° or 52° 39′ 51″ northLongitude
0.28617° or 0° 17′ 10″ eastOpen location code
9F42M77P+MFOpenStreetMap ID
way 165548271OpenStreetMap feature
building=train_stationWikidata ID
Q6841307
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Middle Drove railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Middle Drove”
- French: “Middle Drove”
- Urdu: “مڈل ڈرو ریلوے اسٹیشن”
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Highlights include Rungay’s Bridge and Marshland St James Primary and Nursery School.
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