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The village had a pub called "The Gate" until the 1950s. This was turned into a shop, which closed in 1984. The pub sign still exists and is owned by local residents. The village school closed in 1968. Most village children now attend schools in the town of
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In 2010, Starston villagers purchased Glebe Meadow in the heart of the village and converted it into a public space with attractive views of the church.
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before it was shut to passenger trains through lack of usage. Freight and passenger through trains continued until the Beeching axe fell in the 1960s.
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features a wind pump that was used to transport water from the Beck river up to Starston Place, which was demolished during the early 1900s.
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remained and was restored in 2010, and can be seen from the roadside.
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Starston is located in Norfolk
Norfolk
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52°24′46″N 1°17′02″E / 52.412681°N 1.284027°E / 52.412681; 1.284027
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