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stixwould+railway+station Latitude and Longitude:

53°10′02″N 0°16′02″W / 53.16734°N 0.26730°W / 53.16734; -0.26730
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Stixwould
Stixwould railway station in 2007
General information
Location Stixwould, Lincolnshire
England
Coordinates 53°10′02″N 0°16′02″W / 53.16734°N 0.26730°W / 53.16734; -0.26730
Grid reference TF158648
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Great Northern Railway
Post-grouping LNER
Key dates
1848opened
1970closed (passenger)

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

History

The station was also the site of the Stixwould ferry across the River Witham, which closed in the 1960s. [3]

The station building and signal box have been converted into a private dwelling and guest house called Time Away. The line has become part of the Water Rail Way, supported by Sustrans. The platforms survive and one has a station name board.

Route

Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Southrey   Great Northern Railway
Lincolnshire Loop Line
  Woodhall Junction
Station house and signal box converted to a house

References

  1. ^ Historic England. "Monument No. 507085". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 24 March 2011.
  2. ^ British Railways Atlas.1947. p.17
  3. ^ "Lincolnshire Waterways Partnership Newsletter" (PDF). March 2007. Retrieved 12 June 2009.

stixwould+railway+station Latitude and Longitude:

53°10′02″N 0°16′02″W / 53.16734°N 0.26730°W / 53.16734; -0.26730
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Stixwould
Stixwould railway station in 2007
General information
Location Stixwould, Lincolnshire
England
Coordinates 53°10′02″N 0°16′02″W / 53.16734°N 0.26730°W / 53.16734; -0.26730
Grid reference TF158648
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Great Northern Railway
Post-grouping LNER
Key dates
1848opened
1970closed (passenger)

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

History

The station was also the site of the Stixwould ferry across the River Witham, which closed in the 1960s. [3]

The station building and signal box have been converted into a private dwelling and guest house called Time Away. The line has become part of the Water Rail Way, supported by Sustrans. The platforms survive and one has a station name board.

Route

Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Southrey   Great Northern Railway
Lincolnshire Loop Line
  Woodhall Junction
Station house and signal box converted to a house

References

  1. ^ Historic England. "Monument No. 507085". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 24 March 2011.
  2. ^ British Railways Atlas.1947. p.17
  3. ^ "Lincolnshire Waterways Partnership Newsletter" (PDF). March 2007. Retrieved 12 June 2009.

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