Dereham railway station
Dereham | |||||
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Dereham station's main building and canopy | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Dereham, Breckland England | ||||
| Coordinates | 52°40′44″N 0°56′51″E / 52.6789°N 0.9474°E | ||||
| Grid reference | TF993130 | ||||
| System | Station on heritage railway | ||||
| Operated by | Mid-Norfolk Railway | ||||
| Platforms | 4 (3 in use) | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | DERMUKF | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Norfolk Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Great Eastern Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London & North Eastern Railway Eastern Region of British Railways | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 15 February 1847 | Opened | ||||
| 6 October 1969 | Closed to passengers | ||||
| 12 September 1984 | Closed as a coal depot | ||||
| 26 July 1997 | Reopened | ||||
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Dereham railway station is currently the northern terminus of the Mid-Norfolk Railway, a heritage line that operates services to Wymondham Abbey. It is located in the town of Dereham, in the English county of Norfolk.