St James Deeping railway station

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St James Deeping
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The station in 1991
General information
Location Market Deeping, South Kesteven Lincolnshire
England
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Pre-grouping Great Northern Railway
Post-grouping London and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
1 August 1849Opened as St James Deeping
1850Renamed Crowland and St James Deeping
1851Renamed St James Deeping
1961Closed for passengers [1]
15 June 1964closed for freight
Location
St James Deeping railway station

St James Deeping is a former railway station which served the village of Deeping St James and town of Market Deeping in Lincolnshire, England. [2] It was on the Lincolnshire Loop Line between Lincoln and Peterborough via Boston and Spalding.

It was also on the Peterborough-Lincoln Line which connected Peterborough to Lincoln, avoiding Boston, via Spalding and is still an active mainline through the station site.

Preceding stationHistorical railwaysFollowing station
Littleworth
Line open, station closed		  Great Northern Railway
Lincolnshire Loop Line 		  Peakirk
Line open, station closed

References

  1. ↑ Butt, R.V.J., (1995) The Directory of Railway Stations, Yeovil: Patrick Stephens
  2. ↑ Historic England. "Railway station (507065)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 23 December 2010.

52°39′53″N0°15′21″W / 52.6647°N 0.2559°W / 52.6647; -0.2559


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