Claxby and Usselby railway station

Claxby & Usselby

Signalbox and level-crossing at Claxby & Usselby
Operations
Original company Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway
Pre-grouping Great Central Railway
Post-grouping London and North Eastern Railway
Platforms 2
History
1 November 1848 Opened as Usselby
1 July 1897 renamed Claxby & Usselby
7 March 1960 Closed[1]
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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Claxby and Usselby railway station was a station in Lincolnshire, England. It opened in 1848 on The Market Rasen Branch Railway, a branch line of the Great Grimsby and Sheffield Junction Railway, and closed in 1960. The station served the villages of Usselby and Claxby.[2][3]

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Market Rasen   Great Central Railway   Holton Le Moor

References

  1. Butt, R.V.J., (1995) The Directory of Railway Stations, Yeovil: Patrick Stephens
  2. British Railways Atlas.1947. p.22
  3. Historic England. "Claxby and Usselby Station (506993)". PastScape. Retrieved 30 June 2012.

Coordinates: 53°25′26″N 0°20′25″W / 53.42398°N 0.34020°W / 53.42398; -0.34020


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