Harringworth railway station

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Harringworth
Harringworth station site geograph-3614047-by-Ben-Brooksbank.jpg
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General information
LocationEngland
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Pre-grouping Midland Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 March 1880Opened
1 November 1948Closed [1] [2]

Harringworth railway station was a railway station near Harringworth, Northamptonshire. It was on the Oakham to Kettering Line of the Midland Railway, at grid reference SP912965 at the south end of Welland Viaduct.

The former signal box which is a listed structure has been preserved by the Northampton & Lamport Railway and is currently stored at Pitsford and Brampton station.

February 2014: Station in private ownership - no access.

Services
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Manton   Midland Railway   Gretton

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References

  1. Butt, R.V.J., (1995) The Directory of Railway Stations, Yeovil: Patrick Stephens
  2. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 215. OCLC   931112387.

Coordinates: 52°33′31″N0°39′22″W / 52.5587°N 0.6560°W / 52.5587; -0.6560