Seacroft railway station

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Seacroft
Seacroft, site of station, level crossing-Geograph-2261129-by-Dave-Hitchborne.jpg
The site of the station is at the left of the level crossing
General information
Location Seacroft, East Lindsey, Lincolnshire
England
Grid reference TF547620
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyWainfleet and Skegness Railway Company
Pre-grouping GNR
Post-grouping LNER
Eastern Region of British Railways
Key dates
1873Opened as Cow Bank
1900Renamed Seacroft
1953Closed to passengers
1964Closed to goods
Location
Seacroft railway station

Seacroft railway station was a station in Seacroft, Lincolnshire. [1] [2]

The station was opened on 28 July 1873 and originally called Cow Bank, but was renamed to Seacroft on 1 October 1900. Passenger services were withdrawn on 7 December 1953 due to lack of use,[ citation needed ] and the station was closed to goods on 27 April 1964. The line it was on, between Boston and Skegness remains open.

Former Services
Preceding stationDisused railwaysFollowing station
Havenhouse   Great Northern Railway
Firsby to Skegness railway branch line
  Skegness

See also

Firsby to Skegness railway branch line

References

  1. Historic England. "Seacroft Station (507069)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 24 March 2011.
  2. British Railways Atlas.1947. p.17

53°07′58″N0°18′41″E / 53.1327°N 0.3115°E / 53.1327; 0.3115