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East Norton
The site of the station in 2006
General information
Location	East Norton, Leicestershire England
Grid reference	SK793004
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Pre-grouping	Great Northern and London and North Western Joint Railway
Post-grouping	LNER and LMS joint
Key dates
15 December 1879	Opened
7 December 1953	Closed

East Norton Railway Station served the village of East Norton, Leicestershire. The station was half a mile east of the village on the north side of the Uppingham to Leicester road, now the A47. on the Great Northern and London and North Western Joint Railway. It opened in 1879 and closed in 1953.

The station has been demolished and the area landscaped erasing all trace of the railway.

References

1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 167. OCLC 931112387.
2. British Railways Atlas.1947. p.16

52°35′41″N 0°49′50″W / 52.5948°N 0.8306°W / 52.5948; -0.8306

• Disused railway stations in Leicestershire
• Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1879
• Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1953
• Former Great Northern Railway stations
• Former London and North Western Railway stations