Sutton Bridge railway station
Sutton Bridge railway station was a station in Sutton Bridge, south Lincolnshire, England, which opened in the 19th century. It became part of the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway network, and served as a junction where the line from Great Yarmouth split into two sections one heading for Wisbech and Peterborough and the other for Spalding. The line closed in 1959 and station closed with it.[1]
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Sutton | Midland and Great Northern Spalding Branch |
Walpole | ||
| Tydd | Midland and Great Northern Wisbech Branch |
| Sutton Bridge | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Location | |
| Place | Sutton Bridge |
| Area | South Holland, Lincolnshire |
| Grid reference | TF481210 |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Lynn & Sutton Bridge Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway |
| Post-grouping | Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway Eastern Region of British Railways |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| 1 March 1866 | Opened |
| 2 March 1959 | Closed to passengers |
| 5 April 1965 | Closed to freight |
| 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 | |
References
- joint Archived 22 October 2006 at the Wayback Machine
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