Aswarby and Scredington railway station

Aswarby and Scredington

Station buildings are now a private home
Location
Place Scredington
Area North Kesteven
Grid reference TF089407
Operations
Original company Great Northern Railway
Pre-grouping Great Northern Railway
Post-grouping London and North Eastern Railway
Platforms ?
History
2 January 1872 Station opened as 'Scredington
1 February 1875 Station renamed Aswarby and Scredington
22 September 1930 Station closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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Aswarby and Scredington railway station was a station close to Scredington, Lincolnshire on the Great Northern Railway Bourne and Sleaford railway. It opened in 1872 and closed in 1930.[1][2] It was originally shown on maps as Aswarby Station,[3] but by 1905 it was shown as Aswarby and Scredington Station.[4]

History

Opened by the Great Northern Railway (Great Britain), it became part of the London and North Eastern Railway during the Grouping of 1923, and was then closed by that company.

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Sleaford   Great Northern Railway
Bourne and Sleaford Railway
  Billingborough and Horbling

References

Notes

  1. British Railways Atlas.1947. p.17
  2. Historic England. "Aswarby & Scredington Station (506743)". PastScape. Retrieved 2010-12-15.
  3. "Old Maps UK:1889 1:2500 Aswarby Station, co-ords 509200,340900". Archived from the original on 30 April 2012. Retrieved 2010-11-29.
  4. "Old Maps UK:1905 1:2500 Aswarby & Scredington Station, co-ords 509200,340900". Archived from the original on 30 April 2012. Retrieved 2010-11-29.

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Coordinates: 52°57′17.3″N 0°22′50.5″W / 52.954806°N 0.380694°W / 52.954806; -0.380694

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