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) |
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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 |
Map
Type and Period (1)
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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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jun 19 2021 1:16PM