Sutton Bridge railway station
Appearance
Sutton Bridge | |
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General information | |
Location | Sutton Bridge, South Holland, Lincolnshire England |
Grid reference | TF481210 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Lynn & Sutton Bridge Railway |
Pre-grouping | Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway |
Post-grouping | Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway Eastern Region of British Railways |
Key dates | |
1 March 1866 | Opened |
2 March 1959 | Closed to passengers |
5 April 1965 | Closed 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 | ||
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Long Sutton | Midland and Great Northern Spalding Branch |
Walpole | ||
Tydd | Midland and Great Northern Wisbech Branch |
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References
[edit]- ^ Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 411. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ 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.