Torksey railway station explained

Torksey
Status:Disused
Borough:Torksey, Lincolnshire
Country:England
Platforms:2
Original:Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway
Pregroup:Great Central Railway
Postgroup:LNER
Years:Dec 1850
Events:Station opened
Years1:2 November 1959
Events1:Station closed

Torksey railway station was a station in Torksey, Lincolnshire on the line between Lincoln and Retford.[1] It closed to passengers in 1959, but part of the line remained in use for freight traffic (serving a nearby oil distribution depot) until 1 June 1988.[2] Torksey Viaduct remains as a Grade II Listed Structure.

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53.3006°N -0.7364°W

Notes and References

  1. British Railways Atlas.1947. p.16
  2. 507096. Torksey station. 11 March 2011.