Fockerby | |
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General information | |
Location | Fockerby, Lincolnshire England |
Coordinates | 53°39′39″N0°43′35″W / 53.6608°N 0.7264°W |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Axholme Light Railway |
Pre-grouping | Axholme Joint Railway |
Post-grouping | Joint LMS and LNER |
Key dates | |
10 August 1903 | opened |
17 July 1933 | closed |
Fockerby railway station was a station in Fockerby, Lincolnshire. It served as the terminus of a branch of the Axholme Joint Railway. It is now closed. [1]
The station opened with the line on 10 August 1903, and closed with the end of passenger services on 17 July 1933. [2] [3]
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Luddington | Axholme Joint Railway | Terminus |
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