Branston and Heighington railway station
Former railway station in Lincolnshire, England
Branston and Heighington | |
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 The station in 1961 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Heighington, North Kesteven England |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Great Northern and Great Eastern Joint Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great Northern and Great Eastern Joint Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1 August 1882 | Opened as Heighington for Branston |
| 1 May 1884 | Renamed Branston and Heighington |
| 3 November 1958 | Closed for passengers[1] |
| 7 December 1964 | closed for goods |
Branston and Heighington railway station was a station in the village of Heighington, Lincolnshire, on the line between Lincoln and Sleaford.[2][3]
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Line and station open | Great Northern and Great Eastern Joint Railway | Potterhanworth Line open, station closed |
References
- ^ 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. pp. 117, 42. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
- ^ British Railways Atlas.1947. p.16
- ^ Historic England. "Branston and Heighington station (506987)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 6 August 2013.
53°12′37″N 0°27′48″W / 53.21038°N 0.46323°W / 53.21038; -0.46323
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Closed railway stations in Lincolnshire
- Whitton
- Winteringham
- West Halton
- Winterton & Thealby
- Normanby Park (Goods)
- Scunthorpe (Dawes Lane)
- Eastoft
- Luddington
- Fockerby
- Crowle North
- Belton
- Epworth
- Haxey Town
- Haxey Junction
- Immingham Dock (electric)
- Eastern Entrance
- Immingham Queens Road
- Immingham (Eastern Jetty)
- Immingham Halt
- Immingham Town
- Kiln Lane
- Marsh Road LC
- No. 6 Passing Place
- No. 5 Passing Place
- No. 4 Passing Place
- Great Coates LC
- Pyewipe Depot
- Cleveland Bridge
- Cleveland Street
- Stortford Street
- Boulevard Rec
- Jackson Street
- Yarborough Street
- Corporation Bridge
- Haxey and Epworth
- Lea
- Stow Park
- Skellingthorpe
- Branston & Heighington
- Potterhanworth
- Nocton and Dunston
- Scopwick and Timberland
- Digby
- Helpringham
- Donington Road
- Gosberton
- Pinchbeck
- Cowbit
- Postland
- French Drove and Gedney Hill
- South Witham
- Castle Bytham
- Bourne
- Twenty
- Counter Drain
- North Drove
- Weston
- Moulton
- Whaplode
- Holbeach
- Fleet
- Gedney
- Long Sutton
- Sutton Bridge
- Tydd
- Alford
- Denton
- Edenham
- Grantham Ambergate Yard
- Grimsby Pier
- Halton Holegate
- Horncastle
- Jolly Bacchus Inn
- Riby Street Platform
- Seacroft
- Sedgebrook
- Skellingthorpe
- Spilsby
- Stamford East
- Thorpe-on-the-Hill
- Torksey
- Woodhall Spa
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