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Cottam railway station

Coordinates: 53°18′33″N 0°46′26″W / 53.3092°N 0.7740°W / 53.3092; -0.7740
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Cottam
Site of the station in 1983
General information
LocationEngland
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyManchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Central Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
December 1850Opened
2 November 1959Closed[1]

Cottam railway station was a station in Cottam, Nottinghamshire, England which is now closed.[2] Part of the route on which the station was located remains in use for freight trains serving Cottam power stations, although the line through to Saxilby and Lincoln via Torksey closed to passengers in November 1959.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Leverton   Great Central Railway
Clarborough Junction-Cottam-Sykes Junction branch
  Torksey

References

  1. ^ Butt, R.V.J., (1995) The Directory of Railway Stations, Yeovil: Patrick Stephens
  2. ^ British Railways Atlas.1947. p.16

53°18′33″N 0°46′26″W / 53.3092°N 0.7740°W / 53.3092; -0.7740