Hallington railway station

Former railway station in Lincolnshire, England

53°20′51″N 0°02′34″W / 53.3474°N 0.0429°W / 53.3474; -0.0429Grid referenceTF304851Platforms1Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companyLouth and Lincoln RailwayPre-groupingGreat Northern RailwayPost-groupingLondon and North Eastern RailwayKey dates28 June 1876opened (goods)1 December 1876opened (passenger)5 November 1951closed (passenger)17 December 1956closed (goods)

Hallington railway station was a station in Hallington, Lincolnshire.^[1]^[2]

History

The Great Northern Railway planned and built a branch line from Bardney to Louth in stages, the final stage between Donington on Bain and Louth opening to goods on 28 June 1876 and passengers on 1 December 1876.^[3] Hallington railway station was the first station west of Louth on this line.

Passenger services ended on 5 November 1951, goods traffic on 17 December 1956.

The station buildings still stand and are now a private dwelling.

Route

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Withcall		Great Northern Railway Louth to Bardney line		Louth

References

^ British Railways Atlas.1947. p.17
^ Historic England. "Hallington railway station (507015)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 15 March 2013.
^ "The Lincolnshire and East Yorkshire Transport Review - Bardney - a Retrospect". Archived from the original on 8 April 2009. Retrieved 3 June 2009.