Building record MLI116341 - Former Station House, Gedney Railway Station
Summary
A former station house and ticket office, dating from about 1862. Now in use as a private residence.
Type and Period (3)
- RAILWAY OFFICE (Post Medieval to Mid 20th Century - 1862 AD to 1965 AD)
- STOREHOUSE (Mid 20th Century to 21st Century - 1965 AD to 2021 AD)
- HOUSE (21st Century - 2021 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A former station house and ticket office for Gedney Railway Station, which was opened in October 1862, and was closed to all traffic in April 1965. The building is of red brick and features hipped slate roofs. The main station building is of two-storeys, although there are single storey extensions to both ends. All of the windows appear to be boarded up, and the building does not appear to be currently (2016) in use. {1}{2}{3}{4}
The building was largely used for storage purposes after the railway line closed, but was converted to use as a private residence in 2021. {5}
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SLI3566 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-06. 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition. 1:2500. TF 42 SW.
- <2> SLI17623 Bibliographic Reference: D.I. Gordon. 1968. A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain: Eastern Counties. pp.188-9, 219-25.
- <3> SLI15743 Bibliographic Reference: Alan Stennett. 2016. Lincolnshire Railways. p.59, 135-7.
- <4> SLI11533 Website: Google. 2001->. Google Earth, Maps and Street View. Accessed 29/07/2016.
- <5> SLI11533 Website: Google. 2001->. Google Earth, Maps and Street View. Accessed 23/08/2023.
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred TF 41197 23797 (24m by 10m) Surveyed |
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Civil Parish | GEDNEY, SOUTH HOLLAND, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Aug 31 2023 2:06PM
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