Building record MLI86595 - Louth Railway Station

Summary

Former railway station building at Louth, built in 1848. Now in use as housing.

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Full Description

On the 8th July 1847 the foundation stone for the railway station was laid by Miss Pye. {1} The railway station was built in 1848 in the Elizabethan style by the propiertors of the East Lincolnshire Railway Company. For the full description and the legal address of this listed building please refer to the appropriate List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. {2}{3} Railway station was designed by Weightman and Hadfield and has a big arcaded porte-cochere. {4} The railway station was converted into housing in the 1980s. {5}

Sources/Archives (7)

  •  Article in Serial: 1995. Lincolnshire Past and Present. Vol.21, pp18-19.
  •  Index: Department of the Environment. 1974. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 1/180.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: William White. 1856. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire (Second Edition). pp.242-3.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris, with Nicholas Antram. 1989. Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (Second Edition). p.545.
  •  Verbal Communication: Boyson, Dave. 2004. Louth Railway Station. -.
  •  Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-7. 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition. 1:2500. 48/14.
  •  Bibliographic Reference: Neil R. Wright. 2004. Lincolnshire's Industrial Heritage - A Guide. EL10: Page17.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 33330 87904 (33m by 56m) Surveyed
Civil Parish LOUTH, EAST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Jul 24 2026 9:08AM

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