Hallington railway station

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

Hallington
Hallington railway station in 2018
Location
Place	Hallington
Area	East Lindsey
Coordinates	53.3474°N 0.0429°W / 53.3474; -0.0429
Grid reference	TF304851
Operations
Original company	Louth and Lincoln Railway
Pre-grouping	Great Northern Railway
Post-grouping	London and North Eastern Railway
Platforms	1
History
28 June 1876	opened (goods)
1 December 1876	opened (passenger)
5 November 1951	closed (passenger)
17 December 1956	closed (goods)
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

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

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