Holbeach railway station
Holbeach | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | England | ||||
| Grid reference | TF357243 | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Norwich and Spalding Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1858 | Opened | ||||
| 2 March 1959 | Closed for passengers[1] | ||||
| 5 April 1965 | closed for freight | ||||
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Holbeach railway station was a station in Holbeach, Lincolnshire. It opened on 15 November 1858 and closed on 2 March 1959.[2] The station buildings survived including station, up and down platform and the large goods shed (used as a garage).
The area is being developed for housing and the station is to be restored and converted into flats.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whaplode Line and station closed |
Midland and Great Northern | Fleet Line and station closed |
References
[edit]- ^ Butt, R.V.J., (1995) The Directory of Railway Stations, Yeovil: Patrick Stephens
- ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 121. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
External links
[edit]52°47′59″N 0°00′51″E / 52.7996°N 0.01430°E
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