Elsham railway station is a former railway station in Elsham, Lincolnshire, England.[1] The station was opened by the Trent, Ancholme and Grimsby Railway on 1 October 1866 and like other T. A. & G. stations had staggered platforms. The station was the most easterly of the T. A. & G. stations the line, situated just a few miles from Wrawby Junction, Barnetby where it joined the M. S. & L. R. towards Grimsby. It was formally closed by British Rail on 3 October 1993.[2]
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Appleby Line open, station closed |
Great Central Railway Trent, Ancholme & Grimsby |
Barnetby Line and station open |
The final station master was Mr Robert Christopher Swinton, retired in 1966. Joint SM with Appleby Lincolnshire.[citation needed]
Closed railway stations in Lincolnshire | |
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North Lindsey Light Railway |
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Axholme Joint Railway | |
Barton and Immingham Light Railway | |
Grimsby and Immingham Electric Railway |
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Louth to Bardney Line | |
East Lincolnshire Railway | |
Mablethorpe Loop Line | |
Barton and New Holland Railway | |
Kirkstead and Little Steeping Railway | |
Doncaster to Keadby line | |
Trent, Ancholme and Grimsby Railway |
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Great Central Railway | |
Lincolnshire loop line | |
Gt Northern & Gt Eastern Jt Railway | |
Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway | |
Bourne and Sleaford Railway |
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Bourn and Essendine Railway | |
Grantham–Peterborough line | |
Lincoln–Grantham line | |
Other lines |
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