Thurlby railway station

Thurlby
The site of the station in 2012
General information
Location	Thurlby, South Kesteven England
Grid reference	TF092166
Platforms	1
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Bourne and Essendine Railway [1]
Pre-grouping	Great Northern Railway
Post-grouping	London and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
16 May 1860 (1860-05-16)	Station opened
18 June 1951 (1951-06-18)	Station closed
Location

Thurlby railway station was a station in Thurlby by Bourne, Lincolnshire on the Bourn and Essendine Railway between Essendine and Bourne. It was closed in 1951. ^{[2] [3]}

History

A 1903 Railway Clearing House Junction Diagram showing (left) railways in the vicinity of Thurlby

The station opened on 16 May 1860. ^[4]

It closed on 18 June 1951. ^[4]

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Wilsthorpe Crossing Halt		Great Northern Railway Bourn and Essendine Railway		Bourne

References

1. Historic England. "Bourne and Essendine railway (1365423)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 18 December 2010.
2. British Railways Atlas.1947. p.17
3. Historic England. "Thurlby Station (507095)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 18 December 2010.
4. Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 229. ISBN   1-85260-508-1. R508.

• Stennett, Alan (2007). Lost railways of Lincolnshire. Countryside Books. pp. 99–102. (Includes fine photograph of Thurlby station.)

External links

• Thurlby Station on navigable 1946 O.S. map
• Private web site with early photograph of Thurlby station

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