Potter Heigham Bridge Halt railway station
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Potter Heigham Bridge Halt | |||||
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Station sign in the collection at Thinktank, Birmingham Science Museum | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Potter Heigham, North Norfolk England | ||||
| Grid reference | TG420185 | ||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Post-grouping | Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway Eastern Region of British Railways | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 17 July 1933 | Opened | ||||
| September 1939 | Closed | ||||
| June 1948 | Reopened | ||||
| 27 September 1958 | Last day of services | ||||
| 2 March 1959 | Official closure | ||||
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Potter Heigham Bridge Halt was a railway station on the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway which was opened to serve the boating traffic on the River Thurne. It was more conveniently situated to the Norfolk village of Potter Heigham than Potter Heigham station itself.

