Haxey Town | |
|---|---|
 | |
| General information | |
| Location | England |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Pre-grouping | Axholme Joint Railway |
| Post-grouping | Axholme Joint Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 2 January 1905 | Opened |
| 17 July 1933 | Closed [1] |
Haxey Town railway station was a station that served the town of Haxey on the Isle of Axholme in Lincolnshire, England. [2]
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epworth Line and station closed | Axholme Joint Railway | Haxey Junction Line and station closed |
North Lincolnshire is a unitary authority area with borough status in Lincolnshire, England. At the 2011 Census, it had a population of 167,446. The administrative centre and largest settlement is Scunthorpe, and the borough also includes the towns of Brigg, Broughton, Haxey, Crowle, Epworth, Bottesford, Winterton, Kirton in Lindsey and Barton-upon-Humber. North Lincolnshire is part of the Yorkshire and the Humber region. The borough is mostly rural in character aside from near the town of Scunthorpe and near the Port of Immingham where most of the nearby villages and towns form part of the wider urban areas.
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