Donington railway station was a station in the village of Donington on Bain, Lincolnshire, England.[1][2]
Donington | |
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Donington railway station in 2004 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Donington on Bain, Lincolnshire England |
| Coordinates | 53.31795°N 0.13654°W / 53.31795; -0.13654 |
| Grid reference | TF241817 |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Louth and Lincoln Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great Northern Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1 Dec 1876 | Opened as Donnington-on-Bain |
| 1 Jan 1877 | Renamed Donington-on-Bain |
| 5 Nov 1951 | closed (passenger) |
| 1 Dec 1958 | closed (goods) |
The Great Northern Railway planned and built a branch line from Bardney to Louth in stages, the middle stage between Wragby and Donington-on-Bain opening for freight on 27 September 1875.[3]
Passenger services ended on 5 November 1951, goods traffic on 1 December 1958.[2]
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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| South Willingham and Hainton Line and station closed |
Great Northern Railway Louth to Bardney line |
Withcall Line and station closed |
Closed railway stations in Lincolnshire | |
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| North Lindsey Light Railway |
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| Axholme Joint Railway |
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| Barton and Immingham Light Railway |
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| Grimsby and Immingham Electric Railway |
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| Louth to Bardney Line | |
| East Lincolnshire Railway | |
| Mablethorpe Loop Line |
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| Barton and New Holland Railway |
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| Kirkstead and Little Steeping Railway |
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| Doncaster to Keadby line |
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| Trent, Ancholme and Grimsby Railway |
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| Great Central Railway |
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| Lincolnshire loop line |
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| Gt Northern & Gt Eastern Jt Railway |
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| Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway |
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| Bourne and Sleaford Railway |
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| Bourn and Essendine Railway | |
| Grantham–Peterborough line | |
| Lincoln–Grantham line |
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| Other lines |
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