Sibson railway station explained

Sibson
Status:Disused
Borough:Sibson, City of Peterborough
Country:England
Coordinates:52.5696°N -0.38°W
Grid Name:Grid reference
Original:Stamford and Essendine Railway
Pregroup:Stamford and Essendine Railway
Events:Opened
Events1:Closed

Sibson railway station served the village of Sibson, in the historic area of Soke of Peterborough, England, from 1870 to 1878 on the Stamford and Essendine Railway.

History

The station was opened on 1 January 1870 by the Stamford and Essendine Railway. It was a temporary terminus while the junction with Wansford was closed. The station closed when the junction reopened on 1 March 1878.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Quick, M E. Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. 2002. Railway and Canal Historical Society. Richmond. 389. 931112387.
  2. Book: Butt, R.V.J.. The Directory of Railway Stations. 1995. Patrick Stephens Ltd. Yeovil. 1-85260-508-1. R508. 212.