Torksey railway station was a station in Torksey, Lincolnshire on the line between Lincoln and Retford.[2] It closed to passengers in 1959, but part of the line remained in use for freight traffic (serving a nearby fuel oil depot) until the early 1980s.[3] Torksey Viaduct remains as a Grade II Listed Structure.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Cottam | Great Central Railway Clarborough Junction-Cottam-Sykes Junction branch |
Saxilby |
Torksey | |
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![]() The line crossed the River Trent about 600 yards west of the station | |
General information | |
Location | Torksey, Lincolnshire England |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Central Railway |
Post-grouping | LNER |
Key dates | |
Dec 1850[1] | Station opened |
2 Nov 1959 | 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 |
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East Lincolnshire Railway |
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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 |
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Grantham–Peterborough line |
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Lincoln–Grantham line |
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Other lines |
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