Theddlethorpe railway station
Theddlethorpe railway station was a station serving Theddlethorpe, Lincolnshire from 1877 to 1960.
Theddlethorpe | |
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Theddlethorpe Railway Station | |
Location | Theddlethorpe, Lincolnshire England |
Coordinates | 53.3709°N 0.2047°E |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Louth and East Coast Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Northern Railway |
Post-grouping | LNER |
Key dates | |
17 October 1877 | opened |
5 December 1960 | closed |
The station was opened on 17 October 1877 when the Louth and East Coast Railway opened the line between Louth and Mablethorpe.[1][2] This line was connected to the Sutton and Willoughby Railway in 1888 to form the Mablethorpe loop.[3]
The station was host to a LNER camping coach from 1935 to 1939 and possibly one for some of 1934.[4]
The station closed on 5 December 1960 when the line between Louth and Mablethorpe was closed.[5]
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Mablethorpe | Great Northern Railway Mablethorpe loop railway |
Saltfleetby |
References
- Grant 2017, p. 342.
- Quick 2019, p. 393.
- Grant 2017, p. 546.
- McRae 1997, p. 10.
- Hurst 1992, p. 17 (ref 0832).
Bibliography
- Grant, Donald J. (2017). Directory of the Railway Companies of Great Britain (1st ed.). Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicestershire: Troubador Publishing Ltd. ISBN 978-1-78803-768-6.
- Hurst, Geoffrey (1992). Register of Closed Railways: 1948-1991. Worksop, Nottinghamshire: Milepost Publications. ISBN 0-9477-9618-5.
- McRae, Andrew (1997). British Railway Camping Coach Holidays: The 1930s & British Railways (London Midland Region). Scenes from the Past: 30 (Part One). Foxline. ISBN 1-870119-48-7.
- Quick, Michael (2019) [2001]. Railway passenger stations in Great Britain: a chronology (PDF) (5th ed.). Railway and Canal Historical Society.
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