Monument record MLI43513 - Sibsey Railway Station

Summary

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

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Full Description

Sibsey 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 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 (PRN 49372), a crossing keepers cottage (PRN 49373) and a signal box (PRN 49375), all of which are still extant, along with a now demolished weigh machine office (PRN 49374). {1}{2}{3}{4}

Sources/Archives (4)

  •  Bibliographic Reference: Neil R. Wright. 1982. Lincolnshire Towns and Industry 1700-1914. -.
  •  Index: Lincoln Local History Society. 1964-66. LLHS Industrial Archaeology Report Cards. LI/SLHA/NRW77.
  •  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 35 SE.

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Grid reference Centred TF 3592 5044 (218m by 229m) Estimated from sources
Civil Parish SIBSEY, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Mar 3 2023 3:18PM

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