Monument record SWD 041 - Southwold railway line

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Summary

Southwold to Halesworth narrow gauge railway line, now removed.

Location

Grid reference Centred TM 447 760 (11349m by 2690m) (2 map features)
Map sheet TM47NW
Civil Parish HOLTON ST MARY, BABERGH, SUFFOLK
Civil Parish BLYTHBURGH, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK
Civil Parish WALBERSWICK, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK
Civil Parish WENHASTON WITH MELLS HAMLET, SUFFOLK COASTAL, SUFFOLK
Civil Parish SOUTHWOLD, WAVENEY, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

The Southwold to Halesworth narrow guage line opened in 1879 with intermedieate stations at Wenhaston, Blythburgh, Walberswick. The line closed in 1929 and the track was removed in 1941 to help with the war effort.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jun 19 2021 1:16PM

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