Torksey railway station - Misplaced Pages

Former railway station in Lincolnshire, England

Torksey
The line crossed the River Trent about 600 yards west of the station
General information
Location	Torksey, Lincolnshire England
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway
Pre-grouping	Great Central Railway
Post-grouping	LNER
Key dates
Dec 1850	Station opened
2 November 1959	Station closed

Torksey railway station was a station in Torksey, Lincolnshire on the line between Lincoln and Retford. It closed to passengers in 1959, but part of the line remained in use for freight traffic (serving a nearby oil distribution depot) until 1 June 1988. Torksey Viaduct remains as a Grade II Listed Structure.

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Cottam		Great Central Railway Clarborough Junction-Cottam-Sykes Junction branch		Saxilby

References

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. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
British Railways Atlas.1947. p.16
Historic England. "Torksey station (507096)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 11 March 2011.

External links

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Axholme Joint Railway	Eastoft Luddington Fockerby Crowle North Belton Epworth Haxey Town Haxey Junction
Barton and Immingham Light Railway	East Halton Killingholme Admiralty Platform Killingholme Immingham Dock Ulceby Aerodrome Platform
Grimsby and Immingham Electric Railway	Immingham Dock (electric) Eastern Entrance Immingham Queens Road Immingham (Eastern Jetty) Immingham Halt Immingham Town Kiln Lane Marsh Road LC No. 6 Passing Place No. 5 Passing Place No. 4 Passing Place Great Coates LC Pyewipe Depot Cleveland Bridge Cleveland Street Stortford Street Boulevard Rec Jackson Street Yarborough Street Corporation Bridge
Louth to Bardney Line	Hallington Withcall Donington on Bain South Willingham and Hainton East Barkwith Wragby Kingthorpe
East Lincolnshire Railway	Hainton Street Halt Weelsby Road Halt Waltham Holton Village Halt Holton-le-Clay Grainsby Halt Utterby Halt Fotherby Halt Louth Legbourne Road Authorpe Aby for Claythorpe Alford Town Willoughby Burgh-le-Marsh Firsby Little Steeping East Ville Old Leake Sibsey
Mablethorpe Loop Line	Grimoldby Saltfleetby Theddlethorpe Mablethorpe Sutton-on-Sea Mumby Road
Barton and New Holland Railway	New Holland Pier New Holland Town Thornton Curtis Brocklesby
Kirkstead and Little Steeping Railway	Coningsby Tumby Woodside New Bolingbroke Stickney Midville
Doncaster to Keadby line	Medge Hall Halt Godnow Bridge Keadby
Trent, Ancholme and Grimsby Railway	Gunhouse Wharf Gunness and Burringham Frodingham Appleby Elsham
Great Central Railway	Scawby Northorpe Blyton Bigby Road Bridge Howsham North Kelsey Moortown Holton Le Moor Claxby and Usselby Wickenby Snelland Langworth Reepham
Lincolnshire loop line	Washingborough Five Mile House Bardney Southrey Stixwould Woodhall Junction Tattershall Dogdyke Langrick Kirton Algarkirk and Sutterton Surfleet Littleworth St James Deeping
Gt Northern & Gt Eastern Jt Railway	Haxey and Epworth Lea Stow Park Skellingthorpe Branston & Heighington Potterhanworth Nocton and Dunston Scopwick and Timberland Digby Helpringham Donington Road Gosberton Pinchbeck Cowbit Postland French Drove and Gedney Hill
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Bourne and Sleaford Railway	Aswarby and Scredington Billingboro and Horbling Rippingale Morton Road
Bourn and Essendine Railway	Thurlby Wilsthorpe Crossing Halt Braceboro Spa
Grantham–Peterborough line	Claypole Hougham Great Ponton Corby Glen Little Bytham Tallington
Lincoln–Grantham line	Lincoln St Marks Bracebridge Waddington Harmston Navenby Leadenham Caythorpe Honington Barkston
Other lines	Alford Denton Edenham Grantham Ambergate Yard Grimsby Pier Halton Holegate Horncastle Jolly Bacchus Inn Riby Street Platform Seacroft Sedgebrook Skellingthorpe Spilsby Stamford East Thorpe-on-the-Hill Torksey Woodhall Spa

53°18′02″N 0°44′11″W / 53.3006°N 0.7364°W / 53.3006; -0.7364

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