Donington Road railway station

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Donington Road
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The site of the station in 1992
General information
Location Donington, Lincolnshire
England
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Great Northern and Great Eastern Joint Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Northern and Great Eastern Joint Railway
Post-grouping London and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
6 March 1882 (1882-03-06)Station opened
11 September 1961 (1961-09-11)Station closed to passengers
7 December 1964 (1964-12-07)closed for freight

Donington Road railway station was a station in Lincolnshire on the line between Spalding and Sleaford. [1] [2]

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Gosberton   GN and GE Joint Railway   Helpringham

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