Hallington railway station explained

Hallington
Status:Disused
Borough:Hallington, East Lindsey
Country:England
Coordinates:53.3474°N -0.0429°W
Grid Name:Grid reference
Platforms:1
Original:Louth and Lincoln Railway
Pregroup:Great Northern Railway
Postgroup:London and North Eastern Railway
Years:28 June 1876
Events:opened (goods)
Years1:1 December 1876
Events1:opened (passenger)
Years2:5 November 1951
Events2:closed (passenger)
Years3:17 December 1956
Events3:closed (goods)

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

History

The Great Northern Railway planned and built a branch line from to in stages, the final stage between 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.

Notes and References

  1. British Railways Atlas.1947. p.17
  2. 507015 . Hallington railway station . 15 March 2013.
  3. Web site: The Lincolnshire and East Yorkshire Transport Review - Bardney - a Retrospect . 3 June 2009 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090408075524/http://www.leytransport.i12.com/bardney.htm . 8 April 2009 .