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Coordinates: 53°18′33″N 0°46′26″W / 53.3092°N 0.7740°W / 53.3092; -0.7740
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This article is about a former railway station in Nottinghamshire. For the proposed railway station in Preston, see Cottam railway station (Lancashire).
Cottam
General information
Platforms2
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 Station, 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

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