Seacroft railway station explained

Seacroft
Status:Disused
Borough:Seacroft, East Lindsey, Lincolnshire
Country:England
Grid Name:Grid reference
Platforms:2
Original:Wainfleet and Skegness Railway Company
Pregroup:GNR
Postgroup:LNER
Eastern Region of British Railways
Years:1873
Events:Opened as Cow Bank
Years2:1900
Events2:Renamed Seacroft
Years3:1953
Events3:Closed to passengers
Years4:1964
Events4:Closed to goods

Seacroft railway station was a station in Seacroft, Lincolnshire.[1]

The station was opened on 28 July 1873 and originally called Cow Bank, but was renamed to Seacroft on 1 October 1900. Passenger services were withdrawn 7 December 1953 due to lack of use, and the station was closed to goods on 27 April 1964. The line it was on, between Boston and Skegness remains open.

See also

Firsby to Skegness railway branch line

References

53.1327°N 0.3115°W

Notes and References

  1. British Railways Atlas.1947. p.17