Hallington railway station

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

Hallington
Hallington railway station in 2018
Location
PlaceHallington
AreaEast Lindsey
Coordinates53.3474°N 0.0429°W / 53.3474; -0.0429
Grid referenceTF304851
Operations
Original companyLouth and Lincoln Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Northern Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Platforms1
History
28 June 1876opened (goods)
1 December 1876opened (passenger)
5 November 1951closed (passenger)
17 December 1956closed (goods)
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z

History

The Great Northern Railway planned and built a branch line from Bardney to Louth in stages, the final stage between Donington on Bain and Louth opening to goods on 28 June 1876 and passengers on 1 December 1876.[3] Hallington railway station was the first station west of Louth on this line.

Passenger services ended on 5 November 1951, goods traffic on 17 December 1956.

The station buildings still stand and are now a private dwelling.

Route

Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Withcall   Great Northern Railway
Louth to Bardney line
  Louth

References

  1. British Railways Atlas.1947. p.17
  2. Historic England. "Hallington railway station (507015)". PastScape. Retrieved 15 March 2013.
  3. "The Lincolnshire and East Yorkshire Transport Review - Bardney - a Retrospect". Archived from the original on 8 April 2009. Retrieved 3 June 2009.
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