Monument record MLI124880 - Eastville Railway Station

Summary

Former railway station, opened in 1848 and closed in 1964. The former platforms and most of the minor station structures have been demolished since then.

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Full Description

Eastville Railway Station was opened in October 1848, and was closed to all traffic in 1964. The station was on part of the Great Northern Railway's, East Lincolnshire Railway line, this part of which opened in October 1848. The station was known as the 'Eastville and New Leake' station until 1952, when the name was shortened. The station was closed for passengers in 1961, and closed to goods in 1964, after which the platforms and sidings were removed and some of the minor station structures were demolished. Structures at the station included the main station office and goods shed (PRN 49380), and a weigh machine office (PRN 49384), both still extant, and a signal box (PRN 49385), since demolished. {1}{2}{3}

Sources/Archives (3)

  •  Index: Lincoln Local History Society. 1964-66. LLHS Industrial Archaeology Report Cards. LI/SLHA/NRW87.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: Alan Stennett. 2016. Lincolnshire Railways. pp.37-8.
  •  Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-06. 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition. 1:2500. TF 45 NW.

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Grid reference Centred TF 4052 5674 (280m by 299m) Estimated from sources
Civil Parish EASTVILLE, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 3 2023 3:20PM

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