Wretham and Hockham railway station
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Wretham and Hockham railway station was a station in Norfolk
serving the villages of Wretham
and Hockham
. It was on the Great Eastern Railway
branch line between Swaffham
and Thetford.
Former Services
Norfolk
Norfolk is a low-lying county in the East of England. It has borders with Lincolnshire to the west, Cambridgeshire to the west and southwest and Suffolk to the south. Its northern and eastern boundaries are the North Sea coast and to the north-west the county is bordered by The Wash. The county...
serving the villages of Wretham
Wretham
Wretham is a civil parish and village in the English county of Norfolk. The village, which is also referred to as East Wretham, is situated some north east of the town of Thetford and south west of the city of Norwich....
and Hockham
Hockham
Hockham is a civil parish in the English county of Norfolk.It covers an area of and had a population of 620 in 252 households as of the2001 census.For the purposes of local government, it falls within the district of Breckland...
. It was on the Great Eastern Railway
Great Eastern Railway
The Great Eastern Railway was a pre-grouping British railway company, whose main line linked London Liverpool Street to Norwich and which had other lines through East Anglia...
branch line between Swaffham
Swaffham
Swaffham is a market town and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk. The town is situated east of King's Lynn and west of Norwich.The civil parish has an area of and in the 2001 census had a population of 6,935 in 3,130 households...
and Thetford.