Helpringham railway station

Helpringham

Site of Helpringham railway station. The largest building is the former station's goods shed
Location
Place Helpringham
Area North Kesteven
Coordinates 52°57′10″N 0°19′04″W / 52.9527°N 0.3179°W / 52.9527; -0.3179Coordinates: 52°57′10″N 0°19′04″W / 52.9527°N 0.3179°W / 52.9527; -0.3179
Grid reference TF131408
Operations
Original company Great Northern and Great Eastern Joint Railway
Pre-grouping Great Northern and Great Eastern Joint Railway
Post-grouping London and North Eastern Railway
Platforms 2
History
6 March 1882 (1882-03-06) Station opened
4 July 1955 (1955-07-04) Station closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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UK Railways portal
The station buildings in 1997

Helpringham railway station was a station in Helpringham, Lincolnshire. It is now closed.[1][2]

The station was opened by the Great Northern and Great Eastern Joint Railway on 6 March 1882.[3]

The station closed on 4 July 1955.[3]

Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Donington Road
Line open, station closed
  GN and GE Joint Railway   Sleaford
Line and station open

References

  1. British Railways Atlas.1947. p.17
  2. Historic England. "Helpringham railway station (507020)". PastScape. Retrieved 2013-03-27.
  3. 1 2 Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 118. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.


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