Stixwould | |
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Stixwould railway station in 2007 | |
General information | |
Location | Stixwould, Lincolnshire England |
Coordinates | 53°10′02″N 0°16′02″W / 53.16734°N 0.26730°W / 53.16734; -0.26730 |
Grid reference | TF158648 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Great Northern Railway |
Post-grouping | LNER |
Key dates | |
1848 | opened |
1970 | closed (passenger) |
Stixwould railway station was a station in Stixwould, Lincolnshire, England.
History
The station was also the site of the Stixwould ferry across the River Witham, which closed in the 1960s.
The station building and signal box have been converted into a private dwelling and guest house called Time Away. The line has become part of the Water Rail Way, supported by Sustrans. The platforms survive and one has a station name board.
Route
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Southrey | Great Northern Railway Lincolnshire Loop Line |
Woodhall Junction |
References
- Historic England. "Monument No. 507085". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 24 March 2011.
- British Railways Atlas.1947. p.17
- "Lincolnshire Waterways Partnership Newsletter" (PDF). March 2007. Retrieved 12 June 2009.