Listed Building: RAILWAY STATION (1359780)

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Grade II
Authority Department of the Environment
Date assigned 16 May 1984
Date last amended

Description

IN THE ENTRY FOR THE FOLLOWING TF 1088 - 1188 CHAPEL STREET 2/6 Railway Station II The description shall be amended as follows: Railway station. 1848 for the Great Grimsby and Sheffield Junction Railway, later Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway. Single storey 11 bay facade, red brick with simplified pilasters and entablature in yellow brick. Nicely moulded segment-headed windows, sashed, and string- course connecting them at sill level, all of stone. Central entrance bay projects, with coupled Doric stone pilasters either side of door, and entablature above. Broad doorway with moulded surround and bracketed cornice above. Small segment headed windows at sides of this projecting bay. Slate roof, partially renewed with modern tiles, yellow brick chimneys in pairs with stone cornices. The platform front is faced entirely in yellow brick. From left to right 4 windows, segment headed 12 pane sashes, 6 light bay windows with three stone mullions, door, two windows, door. The front is unaltered apart from a small canopy added when the trainshed roof was removed. Interior. The booking hall and the men's lavatory are both unaltered. The opposite (London) platform has a blind wall with segmented headed recesses. Timber passenger shelter added when train shed roof removed. The train shed was originally covered by a trussed roof spanning the tracks and resting on the top of the walls. TF 1088-1188 CHAPEL STREET 2/6 Railway Station II c. 1850. Single storey 11 bay facade, red brick with simplified pilasters and entablature in yellow brick. Nicely moulded segment-headed windows, sashes, and stringcourse connecting them at sill level, all of stone. Central entrance bay projects, with coupled Doric stone pilasters either side of door, and entablature above. Broad doorway with moulded surround and bracketted cornice above. Small segment headed windows at sides of this projecting bay. Slate roof, partially renewed with modern tiles, yellow brick chimneys in pairs with stone cornices. Only this external facade survives, canopies etc all demolished. Listing NGR: TF1070688750

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Location

Grid reference TF 10706 88750 (point)
Map sheet TF18NW
Civil Parish MARKET RASEN, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Apr 17 2009 4:44PM

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