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Sheringham Park is located 2 miles south west of the coastal town of Sheringham, 5 miles west of Cromer and 6 miles east of Holt. The main entrance is at the junction of the A148 Cromer to Holt road and the B1157 road to Upper Sheringham. The Norfolk Coast Path passes through the property. A car park, cafe and visitor centre are near the main ...
Built 1892. Arrived in 1990 and used as station building at Holt Station. Disposed of in 2002 to a site near Raynham Park railway station. [92] 1367 6 wheel Second Built 1892. Withdrawn 1925. Moved to NNR and stored at Sheringham and then on carriage underframe, until sold and scrapped in 2008. [93] 1521 6 wheel Third Built 1894. Withdrawn 1928.
The M&GN's memory is kept alive by two heritage railway operations and railway museums. Whilst only the short section between Cromer Beach and Sheringham remains open to regular services, [27] the section of branch line between Sheringham and Holt is operated as the North Norfolk Railway. [28]
Holt Country Park is a short walk from the town. Its history includes a horseracing course, heath, farmland, forestry and woodland garden. It is now woodland dominated with Scots pine and native broadleaves. Its rich ground flora supports wildlife including deer. The park has achieved a Green Flag Award every year since 2005. [citation needed]
LNER 4-6-0 Class B12 no. 61572 at Weybourne station Visiting 7MT 70013 Oliver Cromwell approaching Weybourne. Class 101 DMU approaching Holt. The North Norfolk Railway (NNR) – also known as the "Poppy Line" – is a 5 + 1 ⁄ 4-mile (8.4 km) heritage steam railway in Norfolk, England, running between the towns of Sheringham and Holt.
Sheringham railway station is the northern terminus of the Bittern Line in Norfolk, England, serving the town of Sheringham. It is 30 miles 22 chains (30.28 mi; 48.7 km) down the line from Norwich, including the reversal at Cromer. The station is situated on the southern edge of the town centre, but within walking distance of the beach.
Two 14-year-old boys have been charged with rape after a girl was attacked in a park. Hampshire Constabulary said the girl, also 14, was raped at Fordingbridge Recreation Ground, in the New Forest
Holt railway station served the town of Holt in Norfolk, England. It was part of the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway network, which spread over much of East Anglia, providing connections to Cromer, Norwich and Yarmouth. The station was closed in 1964 and the site is now occupied by a main road.