Barrow Haven railway station

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Barrow Haven
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General information
Location Barrow Haven, North Lincolnshire
England
Coordinates 53°41′51″N0°23′35″W / 53.697426°N 0.392933°W / 53.697426; -0.392933
Grid reference TA062235
Managed by East Midlands Railway
Platforms1 [1]
Other information
Station codeBAV
Classification DfT category F2
History
Opened1 March 1849
Passengers
2018/19Increase2.svg 1,916

Barrow Haven railway station serves the village of Barrow Haven in North Lincolnshire, England. The station has a single platform on the single-track line, with a shelter and a telephone on the platform. Stopping services from Barton-on-Humber to Cleethorpes call at the station. All services are provided by East Midlands Railway who operate the station.

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History

The station was opened as part of the branch line from New Holland to Barton-on-Humber in 1849. [2]

On 8 May 2022, the station closed to allow the single platform to be replaced in a £1.3 million project. It was expected to reopen in October. [3] [4] The station reopened a month later in November. [5]

Services

All services at Barrow Haven are operated by East Midlands Railway using Class 170 DMUs.

The typical Monday-Saturday service is one train every two hours between Cleethorpes and Barton-on-Humber. [6]

There is a Sunday service of four trains per day in each direction during the summer months only. There are no winter Sunday services at the station.

Services were previously operated by Northern Trains but transferred to East Midlands Railway as part of the May 2021 timetable changes. [7]

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East Midlands Railway
Disused railways
Line and station open
Great Central Railway
Line and station closed

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References

References

  1. King 2019, p. 84.
  2. "Subterranea Britannica - NEW HOLLAND PIER STATION". Archived from the original on 22 February 2009. Retrieved 25 March 2009.
  3. "North Lincolnshire train station to get brand new £1.3m platform". GrimsbyLive. 10 May 2022. ISSN   0307-1235 . Retrieved 13 May 2022.
  4. "Barrow Haven | EMR". www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  5. "All Aboard at Barrow Haven: revamped station reopens after £1.3m investment". Network Rail Media Centre. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
  6. Table 28 National Rail timetable, May 2021
  7. "May 2021 Timetable Changes - Barrow Haven". East Midlands Railway . Retrieved 26 May 2021.


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