Langworth railway station

Langworth
The station in 1992
General information
Location	England
Coordinates	53°16′13″N0°25′24″W / 53.2704°N 0.4234°W / 53.2704; -0.4234
Grid reference	TF052759
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Great Grimsby and Sheffield Junction Railway
Pre-grouping	Great Central Railway
Key dates
18 December 1848	Opened
1 November 1965	Closed [1]
Location

Langworth level crossing

Langworth railway station was a railway station in Langworth, Lincolnshire, ^[2] opened in 1848 and closed in 1965. ^[3] On 30 June 2015, a freight train was derailed near the site of the station. ^[4] On 3 March 2017 The station building was damaged when a stolen car drove through the railway barriers, injuring the two teenage boys in the car. ^[5]

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
Reepham		Great Central Railway		Snelland

References

1. Butt, R.V.J., (1995) The Directory of Railway Stations, Yeovil: Patrick Stephens
2. British Railways Atlas.1947. p.17
3. Historic England. "Langworth station (507033)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 10 January 2013.
4. "Freight train derails near Lincoln". The Lincolnite. Stonebow Media Ltd. 30 June 2015. Archived from the original on 1 July 2015. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
5. "Teenage boys remain in hospital after level crossing crash". ITV News. Retrieved 10 January 2020.