Monument record MLI116284 - Former Station Master's House, Kirton Railway Station
Summary
A former station master's house at Kirton Railway Station, dating from about 1848. Extant in 1966, but was demolished at some point before the Boston to Algarkirk Diversion road was constructed in 1991.
Type and Period (1)
- STATION MASTERS HOUSE (Post Medieval to Cold War - 1848 AD to 1991 AD?)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A former station master's house at Kirton Railway Station. The station was on part of the Lincolnshire Loop line, which was constructed by the Great Northern Railway in October 1848. The building was of two storeys, with a two-storey extension to the north. It was constructed of red brick and featured a slate roof. A passage led from the north of the house to an enclosed courtyard and a number of attached single storey outhouses and sheds. Backing on to these were the station toilets, which were entered from the platform. The buildings were extant in 1966, but were demolished at some point before the Boston to Algarkirk Diversion road was constructed in 1991. {1}
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SLI2304 Index: Lincoln Local History Society. 1964-66. LLHS Industrial Archaeology Report Cards. LI/SLHA/NRW60.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 3093 3838 (18m by 27m) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | KIRTON, BOSTON, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 3 2023 3:19PM
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