• The YarmouthBeccles line was a railway line which linked the Suffolk market town of Beccles with the Norfolk coastal resort of Yarmouth. Forming part...
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  • the Midland and Great Northern and YarmouthBeccles line closed to passengers in 1959, the Yarmouth–Lowestoft line was upgraded to accommodate the diverted...
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    is a suburb of Beccles; the combined population is 13,868. Beccles twinned with Petit-Couronne in France in 1978. The place-name ‘Beccles’ is first attested...
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    Brampton Beccles Bank (1885–1958: destroyed by fire). Box provided to allow for banking locomotive operation for heavy trains. Beccles South Beccles North...
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    the line was then extended to Ipswich and Yarmouth South Town in 1859. The Beccles to Lowestoft line opened in the same year. The Waveney Valley Line from...
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    Main Line at Tivetshall with the East Suffolk line at Beccles. It provided services to Norwich, Great Yarmouth, Lowestoft, Ipswich and many other towns in...
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    November 1959 when the line to Beccles was closed. Yarmouth South Town station was the northern end of the East Suffolk Line which opened on 1 June 1859...
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    Wherry Lines (redirect from Wherry Line)
    was opened from Norwich to Great Yarmouth by the Norwich and Yarmouth Railway in 1844, running via Reedham. The line from Reedham to Lowestoft was added...
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    The Yarmouth-Beccles line from London Liverpool Street, via Beccles, terminating at South Town station; From the south: The Yarmouth-Lowestoft line from...
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  • railway line connecting to the ESR at Beccles in the south. They held a meeting on 26 October 1855 and decided to create the Lowestoft and Beccles Railway...
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    Staithe weir gates and footbridge, Bungay Beccles: upstream view of Bridge St bridge, showing height limit Beccles quay: downstream view from Bridge St bridge...
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    a new curve between Marsh Junction on the Yarmouth to Beccles Line and Swing Bridge Junction on the Yarmouth side of Haddiscoe High Level railway station...
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    of the Wherry Line and the now closed Yarmouth-Beccles Line from London to Yarmouth. An existing station on the Yarmouth-Beccles Line at this junction...
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    a railway station in Haddiscoe, Norfolk serving the now closed Yarmouth-Beccles Line. It obtained its name due to its close proximity to Haddiscoe railway...
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    March 2002. The A143 begins on Beccles Road as an off slip from the A47 road, in the Gorleston-on-Sea area of Great Yarmouth, this is close to the Stone...
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    Norfolk. It was on the line between Great Yarmouth and Beccles; the station was opened in 1854 when the line from Ipswich to Beccles was extended northwards...
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    Great Yarmouth, Mobbs Way, Riverside Road and South Lowestoft Industrial Estate in Lowestoft and Ellough Business Park in Ellough near Beccles. There...
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    Trains from Great Yarmouth run to Norwich via one of two routes: either via Acle, the more regularly used line, or via Reedham. Great Yarmouth is 18 miles 29 chains...
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    of the market town of Beccles at a roundabout. It formerly passed through Gillingham and crossed the Waveney at the narrow Beccles Old Bridge before passing...
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  • Beverley rail line". York Press. Retrieved 5 January 2018. "East Riding Council takes first step to reopening York to Beverley railway line". The Yorkshire...
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    within the town of Lowestoft as well as dedicated routes to Great Yarmouth, Beccles and Norwich. The Lowestoft services operate out of Britain's most...
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  • line to London is now used by the A47. The original terminus, Yarmouth South Town was also the terminus of the Great Eastern Railway line to Beccles and...
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    British Railways network. It was on a connecting branch between Great Yarmouth and Beccles. The site of the station can still be located. It is now a modern...
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    openings". www.broads-authority.gov.uk. Retrieved 26 March 2023. "Great Yarmouth to Beccles". Great British Railway Journeys. Series 3. Episode 1. 2 January...
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    to Yarmouth for working the Yarmouth-Beccles line. 67218 would later be transferred to Epping in 1955. These seven received British Railway lined-black...
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    upstream of Breydon Water. It flows through, or passes by: Burgh Castle Beccles Worlingham Diss, Norfolk St. Olaves Herringfleet Somerleyton Fritton Fritton...
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    and are believed to date from the 17th century. The Great Yarmouth to Beccles railway line opened in 1859 and passed through the former parish, with a...
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    Margaret (or Maud), married William Rede of Beccles. In 1541 Rede was assigned the manor and advowson of Beccles, which had previously been in the hands of...
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    station in St. Olaves. It was on the Great Eastern Railway between Great Yarmouth and London. It was first opened in June 1859. After just over a century...
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    Suffolk AVC – formed at Beccles on 14 July 1868 In the early years the corps used large coastal artillery guns at Great Yarmouth. When the Volunteers were...
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