Norton Fitzwarren | |
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Station on heritage railway | |
General information | |
Location | Norton Fitzwarren, Somerset England |
Coordinates | 51°01′29″N 3°09′26″W / 51.0246°N 3.1571°W |
Grid reference | ST190258 |
Operated by | West Somerset Railway |
Platforms | 2 |
History | |
Original company | Bristol and Exeter Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Key dates | |
1873 | First station opened |
1961 | First station closed |
2009 | New station opened |
Norton Fitzwarren railway station is an untimetabled station on the West Somerset Railway in Somerset, England. It was built in 2009 about 1⁄4 mile (0.4 km) north of the site of the old (Norton Fitzwarren) station that served the village of Norton Fitzwarren from 1873 until 1961. There were fatal railway accidents in the vicinity in 1890, 1940 and 1978.