Aby for Claythorpe railway station

Aby for Claythorpe railway station

Infobox UK disused station
name = Aby for Claythorpe


caption =
locale = England
borough = Lincolnshire
line = East Lincolnshire Railway
owner = London and North Eastern Railway
latitude = 52.4139
longitude = -4.08157
platforms = ?
latitude =
longitude =
gridref =
years = 3 September 1848
events = Station opens as Claythorpe
years1 = 1 November 1885
events1 = Station renamed Aby for Claythorpe
years2 = 11 September 1961
events2 = Station closes

Aby for Claythorpe railway station was a station which served Aby in the English county of Lincolnshire. It was served by trains on the line from Boston to Grimsby via Louth.

History

Opened by the East Lincolnshire Railway it became part of the London and North Eastern Railway during the Grouping of 1923, passing on th the Eastern Region of British Railways during the nationalisation of 1948. It was then closed by the British Transport Commission.

The site today

The site is still recognisable as a former railway station [http://www.lostrailwayswestyorkshire.co.uk/images/donations/Patrick%20Blow/Claythorpe%20station.jpg]

References

*cite book|author=R.V.J.Butt, |title= The Directory of Railway Stations |publisher=Patrick Stephens Ltd
year=1995 ISBN 1 85260 508 1

*cite book|author=A. Jowett, |title= Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas |publisher=Atlantic Publishing |year=2000 ISBN 0 906899 99 0


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