King's Lynn: once a much busier railway

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King's Lynn: once a much busier railway

Image: © John Sutton Taken: 18 Nov 2018

A view from Tennyson Avenue level crossing towards King's Lynn Station (in the distance on the left) and the superstores which have replaced the steam locomotive depot and a lot of goods sidings. The former Docks Branch - now truncated - curves away to the right. Behind the camera King's Lynn Junction Signal Box once controlled lines to Hunstanton and Dereham as well as the main line to Cambridge and King's Cross.

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Image Location

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52.753506
Longitude
0.408003