West Halton railway station was a station in West Halton, Lincolnshire.[1] The station was built by the North Lindsey Light Railway on its line from Scunthorpe (Dawes Lane) railway station to Whitton in north Lincolnshire. The station was opened with the first section of the line (between Scunthorpe, where there was a junction with the Great Central Railway, and West Halton) on 3 September 1906;[2][3] the line was extended from West Halton to Winteringham Haven on 15 July 1907.[4] Following this extension, the passenger service along the line consisted of three trains each way between Scunthorpe (Dawes Lane) and Winteringham, which called at Winterton and Thealby and West Halton.[4] The station closed on 13 July 1925.[3]
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Winterton | North Lindsey Light Railway | Winteringham |
West Halton | |
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General information | |
Location | West Halton, North Lincolnshire England |
Coordinates | 53.6706°N 0.6216°W / 53.6706; -0.6216 |
Grid reference | SE911202 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | North Lindsey Light Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Central Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
Key dates | |
3 September 1906 (1906-09-03) | Station opened as terminus |
15 July 1907 | Line extended |
13 July 1925 (1925-07-13) | 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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