The Bure Valley Railway Light Railway Order 1989

Power to make railway

5.—(1) Subject to the provisions of this Order the operators may construct, make and maintain the railway hereinafter described in the lines and according to the levels and within the limits of deviation shown on the deposited plans and the deposited sections, together with all proper rails, plates, sidings, junctions, bridges, culverts, drains, approaches, roads, yards, buildings and other works and conveniences connected therewith including station premises, workshops and facilities.

(2) The said railway is–

  • A railway wholly situated in the county of Norfolk commencing in the parish of Aylsham in the district of Broadland at National Grid reference TG 619540326456 and thence proceeding in a generally south-easterly direction through the parishes of Aylsham, Brampton, Buxton with Lammas and Coltishall in that district, thence through the parish of Tunstead in the district of North Norfolk, the parish of Belaugh in the district of Broadland and the parish of Hoveton in the district of North Norfolk and there terminating at National Grid reference TG 630300318646.

(3) In the construction of the railway the operators may deviate from the line or situation of the whole or any part thereof shown on the deposited plans to the extent of the limits of deviation shown thereon and may deviate vertically from the level shown on the deposited sections of so much of the railway or any part thereof as extends 13.7 kilometres from its point of commencement to any extent not exceeding 2 metres upwards or downwards or to such further extent as may be found necessary or convenient and as may be sanctioned by the Secretary of State.

(4) Subject to the provisions of this Order, the railway may be worked as a light railway under the principal Act and the operators may within the limits of deviation shown on the deposited plans maintain, reconstruct, repair, alter and renew the railway with all necessary works and conveniences connected therewith.