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Sutton Bridge railway station

Coordinates: 52°46′00″N 0°11′30″E / 52.7667°N 0.1918°E / 52.7667; 0.1918
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Sutton Bridge
General information
LocationSutton Bridge, South Holland, Lincolnshire
England
Grid referenceTF481210
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyLynn & Sutton Bridge Railway
Pre-groupingMidland and Great Northern Joint Railway
Post-groupingMidland and Great Northern Joint Railway
Eastern Region of British Railways
Key dates
1 March 1866Opened
2 March 1959Closed to passengers
5 April 1965Closed to freight

Sutton Bridge railway station was a station in Sutton Bridge, south Lincolnshire, England, which opened in the 19th century. It became part of the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway network, and served as a junction where the line from Great Yarmouth split into two sections one heading for Wisbech and Peterborough and the other for Spalding. The station closed with the line in 1959.[1][2]

Former Services
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Long Sutton   Midland and Great Northern
Spalding Branch
  Walpole
Tydd   Midland and Great Northern
Wisbech Branch
 


References

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  1. ^ Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 411. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ 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. p. 224. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.

52°46′00″N 0°11′30″E / 52.7667°N 0.1918°E / 52.7667; 0.1918