• Felixstowe Pier was a railway station on the Felixstowe Branch Line built in 1877 the site of which is now within the boundary of the Port of Felixstowe...
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    it. The railway from Westerfield to Felixstowe was opened by the Felixstowe Pier and Railway Company on 1 May 1877. The first railway station was at Felixstowe...
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    old Felixstowe port. It was the original terminus of the Felixstowe branch line and gave rise to the name of the Felixstowe Pier railway station, the...
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    opening of Felixstowe Town railway station, the pier and a visit by the German imperial family in 1891. It was in this buoyant period that Felixstowe was the...
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    to the port of Felixstowe. The line was opened by the Felixstowe Railway & Pier Company in 1877, although the first station in Felixstowe was not in the...
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    also operates all passenger trains that call. The station was opened by the Felixstowe Railway & Pier Company in 1877 and takes its name from the street...
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    Felixstowe Railway and Pier Company opened their line from Westerfield to Felixstowe Pier 1 May 1877 but the nearest station, other than at the pier near...
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    of Felixstowe. The Felixstowe Railway and Pier opened on 1 May 1877 but there were no stations between Orwell and the terminus at Felixstowe Pier as the...
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    British Railways. During the winter months in the 1950s a pair of camping coaches were stored in the goods yard. These were based at Felixstowe Pier during...
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    Orwell railway station was on the Felixstowe Branch Line near the small village of Nacton, Suffolk, England. It was situated between Derby Road and Trimley...
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    [citation needed] Liverpool Street station, York station and the Felixstowe Railway. In 1855, the station's roof burnt down and timber for the new roof was...
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  • railway station Falmouth Docks railway station Farnham railway station Felixstowe railway station Fenchurch Street railway station Fratton railway station Gainsborough...
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  • of the Harbours, Docks, and Piers Clauses Act 1847, as incorporated by section 3(1)(e) of the Felixstowe Dock and Railway Act 1956. As a result, officers...
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    its pier, the rest having been taken over by redevelopment in the area. Opened in 1886 by the London, Chatham and Dover Railway (LCDR), the station provided...
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    Aldeburgh railway station (originally Aldborough) served the town of Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England. It was opened in 1860 by the East Suffolk Railway and later...
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    the railway grew a new wagon works was built at Temple Mills in 1896. In 1894 a carriage painting facility was opened at Felixstowe Beach station which...
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    of Harwich, opposite the Port of Felixstowe. The port was formerly known as Parkeston Quay. The Great Eastern Railway, which was formed from the merging...
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    Cockfield railway station was on the Long Melford-Bury St Edmunds branch line in Cockfield, Suffolk. The station building still stands, but is in a semi-derelict...
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    and 40 properties were reported as flooded in Felixstowe. Major storm damage to the hamlet of Felixstowe Ferry was reported, with cars destroyed, boats...
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    Eye railway station was located in Eye, Suffolk on a branch from Mellis. It was 94 miles 24 chains (151.8 km) down-line from London Liverpool Street....
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    special joint railways such as the Forth Bridge Railway, Ryde Pier Railway and at one time the East London Railway). The "Big Four" were joint-stock public companies...
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    E24) – Felixstowe North Sea The nearest passenger ferries to Hook of Holland actually depart from Harwich, across the Orwell south of Felixstowe. That...
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    railway station was a station in Lavenham, Suffolk, on the Long Melford–Bury St Edmunds branch line. It closed to passengers in 1961, and the station...
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    Bungay railway station was located on the now disused Waveney Valley Line which ran between Tivetshall and Beccles. The station was closed in 1953 and...
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    Southwold (section Pier)
    is known as the Bailey Bridge and rests on the piers and footings of the original iron Southwold Railway swing bridge. It had a central swinging section...
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    Great Eastern Main Line (category Railway lines in the East of England)
    is a 114.5-mile (184.3 km) major railway line on the British railway system which connects Liverpool Street station in central London with destinations...
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  • Southwold railway station was located in Southwold, Suffolk. It closed in 1929, 50 years after it had opened for passenger traffic. The station was demolished...
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    Haughley railway station was located in Haughley, Suffolk on the Great Eastern Main Line between Liverpool Street Station and Norwich. It opened on 2 July...
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    Mellis railway station was a station in Mellis, Suffolk, England. It was opened in 1849 by the Eastern Union Railway on the Great Eastern Main Line from...
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    Thorpeness railway station served the seaside resort of Thorpeness in Suffolk, England. It was opened in 1914 by the Great Eastern Railway on its 8.5-mile...
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