Scopwick and Timberland railway station
Appearance
Scopwick and Timberland | |
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General information | |
Location | North Kesteven |
Coordinates | 53°06′35″N 0°22′03″W / 53.1096°N 0.3674°W |
Platforms | 2 |
History | |
Original company | Great Northern and Great Eastern Joint Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Northern and Great Eastern Joint Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
Key dates | |
1 August 1882 | Station opened |
7 November 1955 | Station closed for passengers |
15 June 1964 | closed for freight |
Scopwick and Timberland railway station was a station in Scopwick, Lincolnshire, which was open between 1882 and 1955.
History
The railway line between Sleaford and Lincoln was built by the Great Northern and Great Eastern Joint Railway and opened on 1 August 1882;[1] Scopwick and Timberland station opened the same day.[2]
Scopwick and Timberland station closed on 7 November 1955,[2] but the line remains open.
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Line and station open | Great Northern and Great Eastern Joint Railway | Line open, station closed |
References
- ^ Allen, Cecil J. (1956) [1955]. The Great Eastern Railway (2nd ed.). Hampton Court: Ian Allan. p. 51.
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(help) - ^ a b Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 206. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
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