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Whaplode railway station

Coordinates: 52°47′43″N 0°02′19″W / 52.7954°N 0.0386°W / 52.7954; -0.0386
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Whaplode
General information
LocationEngland
Grid referenceTF322238
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyNorwich and Spalding Railway
Pre-groupingMidland and Great Northern Joint Railway
Post-groupingMidland and Great Northern Joint Railway
Key dates
1858Opened
2 March 1959Closed for passengers[1]
3 February 1964closed for freight

Whaplode railway station was a station in Whaplode, Lincolnshire. Built by the Norwich and Spalding Railway, (later Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway), opened on 15 November 1858, that closed to passengers on 2 March 1959.[2][3][4]

References

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  1. ^ Butt, R.V.J., (1995) The Directory of Railway Stations, Yeovil: Patrick Stephens
  2. ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 164. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
  3. ^ British Railways Atlas 1947. Ian Allan. 7 April 2011. p. 17. ISBN 9780711036437.
  4. ^ Historic England. "Moulton Station (507046)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 29 October 2012.
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Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Moulton
Line and station closed
  Midland and Great Northern   Holbeach
Line and station closed

52°47′43″N 0°02′19″W / 52.7954°N 0.0386°W / 52.7954; -0.0386