Tumby Woodside railway station
Tumby Woodside | |
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Remains of the station building in 2007 | |
Location | |
Place | Tumby Woodside |
Area | East Lindsey, Lincolnshire |
Grid reference | TF270578 |
Operations | |
Pre-grouping | GNR |
Post-grouping |
LNER Eastern Region of British Railways |
Platforms | 2 |
History | |
1913 | Opened |
1970 | Closed |
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z | |
UK Railways portal |
Tumby Woodside railway station was a station on the former Great Northern Railway between Firsby and Lincoln.[1]
It served the village of Tumby Woodside in Lincolnshire, England until closure in 1970. The station was immortalised in 1964 in the song "Slow Train" by Flanders and Swann.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Coningsby Line and station closed |
Great Northern Railway Kirkstead and Little Steeping Railway |
New Bolingbroke Line and station closed |
References
- ↑ British Railways Atlas.1947. p.17
External links
Coordinates: 53°06′10″N 0°06′08″W / 53.1027°N 0.1022°W
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