Hallington railway station

Hallington

Hallington railway station (disused and converted) in 2007
Location
Place Hallington
Area Lincolnshire
Coordinates 53°20′51″N 0°02′34″W / 53.3474°N 0.0429°W / 53.3474; -0.0429Coordinates: 53°20′51″N 0°02′34″W / 53.3474°N 0.0429°W / 53.3474; -0.0429
Operations
Original company Louth and Lincoln Railway
Pre-grouping Great Northern Railway
Post-grouping LNER
Platforms 1
History
28 June 1876 opened (goods)
1 December 1876 opened (passenger)
5 November 1951 closed (passenger)
17 December 1956 closed (goods)
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Hallington railway station was a station in Hallington, Lincolnshire.[1][2]

History

The Great Northern Railway planned and built a branch line from Bardney to Louth in stages, the final stage between Donington on Bain and Louth opening to goods on 28 June 1876 and passengers on 1 December 1876.[3] Hallington railway station was the first station west of Louth on this line.

Passenger services ended on 5 November 1951, goods traffic on 17 December 1956.

The station buildings still stand and are now a private dwelling.

Route

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Withcall   Great Northern Railway
Louth to Bardney line
  Louth

References

  1. British Railways Atlas.1947. p.17
  2. Historic England. "Hallington railway station (507015)". PastScape. Retrieved 15 March 2013.
  3. "The Lincolnshire and East Yorkshire Transport Review - Bardney - a Retrospect". Archived from the original on 8 April 2009. Retrieved 3 June 2009.
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