Hallington railway station
Hallington railway station was a station in Hallington, Lincolnshire.[1][2]
Hallington | |
|---|---|
 Hallington railway station in 2018 | |
| Location | Hallington, East Lindsey England |
| Coordinates | 53.3474°N 0.0429°W |
| Grid reference | TF304851 |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Louth and Lincoln Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great Northern Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 28 June 1876 | opened (goods) |
| 1 December 1876 | opened (passenger) |
| 5 November 1951 | closed (passenger) |
| 17 December 1956 | closed (goods) |
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
- British Railways Atlas.1947. p.17
- Historic England. "Hallington railway station (507015)". PastScape. Retrieved 15 March 2013.
- "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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