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Only the station building and a platform remain of the railway station and goods yard. The station, officially known as Corpusty & Saxthorpe, was a stop on the M&GN (Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway) route between Melton Constable and Great Yarmouth. The station was closed in 1959, the bridge > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1257349 is half filled-in and the trackbed removed. Some of it is buried under a playing field and some has been planted over > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1257355 - most of what remains is overgrown and impassable > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1257344. The villages Corpusty and Saxthorpe, situated either side of the river Bure, merge into each other. Each village has their own church but St Andrew's > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/309082 serves both villages ever since Corpusty's Saint Peter's > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/873327 - located on the outskirts of the village and separated from it by the busy B1149 - closed and came in the care of the Friends of Friendless Churches.

The children's playground and adjoining football ground are located where once the railway station and goods yard used to be. Only the station building and a platform (seen in background at left) remain of the railway station and goods yard. The station, officially known as Corpusty & Saxthorpe, was a stop on the M&GN (Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway) route between Melton Constable and Great Yarmouth. The station was closed in 1959, the bridge > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1257349 is half filled-in and the trackbed removed. Some of it is buried under a playing field and some has been planted over > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1257355 - most of what remains is overgrown and impassable > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1257344. The villages Corpusty and Saxthorpe, situated either side of the river Bure, merge into each other. Each village has their own church but St Andrew's > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/309082 serves both villages ever since Corpusty's Saint Peter's > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/873327 - located on the outskirts of the village and separated from it by the busy B1149 - closed and came in the care of the Friends of Friendless Churches.

The Mill Villas were built by Samuel Goldsmith for mill workers. A wall tablet is inscribed 'S. G. 1898'. Samuel Goldsmith, who at the age of 16 in the 1851 census was already described as a miller, had the lease of Corpusty watermill > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1257450. The Goldsmith family also owned two postmills in Corpusty. The villages Corpusty and Saxthorpe, situated either side of the river Bure, merge into each other. Each village has their own church but St Andrew's > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/309082 serves both villages ever since Corpusty's Saint Peter's > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/873327 - located on the outskirts of the village and separated from it by the busy B1149 - closed and came in the care of the Friends of Friendless Churches.

... turning off The Street. The villages Corpusty and Saxthorpe, situated either side of the river Bure, merge into each other. Each village has their own church but St Andrew's > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/309082 serves both villages ever since Corpusty's Saint Peter's > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/873327 - located on the outskirts of the village and separated from it by the busy B1149 - closed and came in the care of the Friends of Friendless Churches.

The station, officially known as Corpusty & Saxthorpe, was a stop on the M&GN (Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway) route between Melton Constable and Great Yarmouth. The station was closed in 1959, the bridge > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1257349 is half filled-in and the trackbed removed. Some of it is buried under a playing field and some has been planted over > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1257355 - most of what remains is overgrown and impassable > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1257344. The villages Corpusty and Saxthorpe, situated either side of the river Bure, merge into each other. Each village has their own church but St Andrew's > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/309082 serves both villages ever since Corpusty's Saint Peter's > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/873327 - located on the outskirts of the village and separated from it by the busy B1149 - closed and came in the care of the Friends of Friendless Churches.

It is located in Station Road, adjoining the former railway station > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1257413 and goods yard, now a playing field. The red brick building seen in the background is Mill Villas > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1257402. The villages Corpusty and Saxthorpe, situated either side of the river Bure, merge into each other. Each village has their own church but St Andrew's > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/309082 serves both villages ever since Corpusty's Saint Peter's > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/873327 - located on the outskirts of the village and separated from it by the busy B1149 - closed and came in the care of the Friends of Friendless Churches.

These attractive cottages line The Street. The villages Corpusty and Saxthorpe, situated either side of the river Bure, merge into each other. Each village has their own church but St Andrew's > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/309082 serves both villages ever since Corpusty's Saint Peter's > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/873327 - located on the outskirts of the village and separated from it by the busy B1149 - closed and came in the care of the Friends of Friendless Churches.

View east along The Street. The villages Corpusty and Saxthorpe, situated either side of the river Bure, merge into each other. Each village has their own church but St Andrew's > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/309082 serves both villages ever since Corpusty's Saint Peter's > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/873327 - located on the outskirts of the village and separated from it by the busy B1149 - closed and came in the care of the Friends of Friendless Churches.

Only the station building and a platform remain of the railway station and goods yard. The station, officially known as Corpusty & Saxthorpe, was a stop on the M&GN (Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway) route between Melton Constable and Great Yarmouth. The station was closed in 1959, the bridge > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1257349 is half filled-in and the trackbed removed. Some of it is buried under a playing field and some has been planted over > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1257355 - most of what remains is overgrown and impassable > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1257344. The villages Corpusty and Saxthorpe, situated either side of the river Bure, merge into each other. Each village has their own church but St Andrew's > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/309082 serves both villages ever since Corpusty's Saint Peter's > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/873327 - located on the outskirts of the village and separated from it by the busy B1149 - closed and came in the care of the Friends of Friendless Churches.

Only the station building and a platform remain of the railway station and goods yard. The station, officially known as Corpusty & Saxthorpe, was a stop on the M&GN (Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway) route between Melton Constable and Great Yarmouth. The station was closed in 1959, the bridge > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1257349 is half filled-in and the trackbed removed. Some of it is buried under a playing field and some has been planted over > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1257355 - most of what remains is overgrown and impassable > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1257344. The villages Corpusty and Saxthorpe, situated either side of the river Bure, merge into each other. Each village has their own church but St Andrew's > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/309082 serves both villages ever since Corpusty's Saint Peter's > http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/873327 - located on the outskirts of the village and separated from it by the busy B1149 - closed and came in the care of the Friends of Friendless Churches.