The railway line from Gt. Yarmouth South Town to St. Olaves |
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812 viewsBell Lane bridge towards the curve and on to the Kings Head public house.
Courtesy of Mr J. Deen
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775 viewsThe signal box and station at Belton.
Courtesy of Mr J. Deen.
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829 viewsA deserted Belton and Burgh railway station.
Courtesy of Mr J Deen
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925 viewsSt Olaves station.
Courtesy of Mr J. Deen
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931 viewsBelton station looking towards Gt. Yarmouth.
Courtesy of Mr J Deen.
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911 views This picture has appeared in a book covering the line from Saxmundham to Yarmouth. The picture was taken inside Belton signal box. Features Billy Squires
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884 viewsSt Olaves railway station.
Courtesy of Mr J. Deen
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1055 viewsGreat Yarmouth suffered two major rail closured in 1959 and as a consequence the dismal scene of closed stations on once important rail links became common. Just outside Great Yarmouth and the first station on the line to London, Belton and Burgh Castle was one such station and is seen here in an unwanted and unused state on 15th July, 1963.
Courtesy RCTS/W004064
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1091 viewsBack in 1911. Belton and Burgh Castle station was very much the heart iof the village and set amongst rolling countryside. No trace of the station exists today and since the location and some of the surrounding counteryside was designated for development, residential housing now covers much of the land seen here.
Courtesy of HMRS/H.F.Hilton Coll'n)
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1086 viewsAn up express passes headed by Class B17/6 - 4 - 6 - 0 No 61659 East Anglian and Class B1 4 - 6 - 0 No: 61048 approches St. Olaves swing bridge in September 1958.
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1154 viewsGresley designedclass B17/6 4 - 6 - 0 No:61610 Raynham Hall passes Belton with an up express in September 1958. Entering service as LNER No:2811 in August 1930. Raynham Hall was withdrawn from service at Norwich in October 1959 and scrapped at Doncaster in February 1960.
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Railway map 1886 - 1903`770 viewsMap showing the position and state of the railway l.ine through Belton between 1886 and 1903
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