Normanby Park railway station

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Normanby Park railway station was a goods station, built by the North Lindsey Light Railway, in Normanby, Lincolnshire, England. Situated some 1 7/8 miles from Scunthorpe it opened on 1 August 1912, the increase in traffic on the line being due to the commissioning of new blast furnaces at the nearby works of John Lysaght & Company. [1]

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Dawes Lane   Great Central   Winterton

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References

  1. British Railways Atlas.1947. p.22
53°36′59″N0°38′21″W / 53.6165°N 0.6392°W / 53.6165; -0.6392