Waddington railway station

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Waddington railway station was a station in Waddington, Lincolnshire which opened on 15 April 1867 but closed for passengers on 10 September 1962 [1] [2] and for freight in 1964. The line through the station remained open until 1965.

The remaining buildings attributed to the Waddington Railway Station have been restored during the summer of 2010. These are located adjacent to the properties on Station Rd.[ citation needed ]

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Harmston
Line and station closed
  Great Northern Railway
Grantham and Lincoln railway line
  Lincoln Central
Line closed, station open

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References

  1. Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 438. OCLC   931112387.
  2. Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 239. ISBN   978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC   60251199. OL   11956311M.

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