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  2. Fen line - Wikipedia

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    Comparing each station between the first and last years (14 years total), King's Lynn has increased by 68%, Watlington by 133%, Downham Market by 111%, Littleport by 157%, Ely by 113%, Waterbeach by 149% and Cambridge by 109%. [9] Cambridge North was not open at the time of the publication of these figures.

  3. King's Lynn Docks - Wikipedia

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    The nearest railway station is King's Lynn railway station on the Fen Line which runs between King's Lynn, Ely and Cambridge and provides links to London King's Cross and London Liverpool Street stations. The port had a railway link to this line in the 19th century, [4] the last elements of which were closed in the 1990s. [5]

  4. King's Lynn railway station - Wikipedia

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    Bank holiday excursion train in 1956. King's Lynn railway station is the northern terminus of the Fen line in the east of England, serving the town of King's Lynn, Norfolk.It is 41 miles 47 chains (66.9 km) from Cambridge and 96 miles 75 chains (156.0 km) measured from London Liverpool Street.

  5. King's Lynn - Wikipedia

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    King's Lynn, known until 1537 as Bishop's Lynn and colloquially as Lynn, [2] is a port and market town in the borough of King's Lynn and West Norfolk in the county of Norfolk, England. It is 36 miles (58 km) north-east of Peterborough , 44 miles (71 km) north-north-east of Cambridge and 44 miles (71 km) west of Norwich .

  6. King's Lynn and West Norfolk - Wikipedia

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    King's Lynn and West Norfolk is a local government district with borough status in Norfolk, England. Its council is based in the town of King's Lynn. The district also includes the towns of Downham Market and Hunstanton, along with numerous villages and surrounding rural areas. The population of the district at the 2021 census was 154,325. [2]

  7. Stoke Ferry - Wikipedia

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    Stoke Ferry is a village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk, 6.5 miles southeast of Downham Market. The village lies on the River Wissey , previously known as the River Stoke. [ 1 ]

  8. Portsmouth International Port - Wikipedia

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    The choice was based on cost and the likely benefit of cross-channel ferries. The site was at the end of the newly constructed M275 . Originally built with two berths the site opened in 1976 with the Earl William ( Sealink ) running to the Channel Islands , the Viking Victory (Townsend Thoresen) running to Cherbourg, and Brittany Ferries ...

  9. River Wissey - Wikipedia

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    The Wissey is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086, when it was navigable from "Oxenburgh" to King's Lynn and Cambridge, and there are remains of a medieval settlement near the river at Oxborough Ferry. It was mentioned in 1575, when the Commissioners of Sewers, meeting at King's Lynn, ruled that it should be cleared and made wider between ...