Scratby Halt railway station

Scratby Halt
General information
Location	Scratby, Great Yarmouth England
Grid reference	TG509147
Platforms	1
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Post-grouping	Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway Eastern Region of British Railways
Key dates
17 July 1933	Opened
September 1939	Closed
June 1948	Reopened
27 September 1958	Last day of services
2 March 1959	Official closure

Scratby Halt was a railway station on the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway which served the Norfolk village of Scratby, England.

History

Opened by the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway, the station was closed as a wartime measure before passing briefly to the Eastern Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948 only to be closed by British Railways in 1959.

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Great Ormesby		Midland and Great Northern Yarmouth Line		California Halt

References

• Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
• Jowett, Alan (2000). Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas (1st ed.). Penryn, Cornwall: Atlantic Transport Publishers. ISBN 978-0-906899-99-1. OCLC 228266687.
• Jowett, Alan (March 1989). Jowett's Railway Atlas of Great Britain and Ireland: From Pre-Grouping to the Present Day (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-086-0. OCLC 22311137.