Thurlby railway station

Summary

Thurlby railway station was a station in Thurlby by Bourne, Lincolnshire on the Bourn and Essendine Railway between Essendine and Bourne. It was closed in 1951.[2][3]

Thurlby
The site of the station in 2012
General information
LocationThurlby, South Kesteven
England
Grid referenceTF092166
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyBourne and Essendine Railway[1]
Pre-groupingGreat Northern Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
16 May 1860 (1860-05-16)Station opened
18 June 1951 (1951-06-18)Station closed

History edit

 
A 1903 Railway Clearing House Junction Diagram showing (left) railways in the vicinity of Thurlby

The station opened on 16 May 1860.[4]

It closed on 18 June 1951.[4]

Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Great Northern Railway

References edit

  1. ^ Historic England. "Bourne and Essendine railway (1365423)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 18 December 2010.
  2. ^ British Railways Atlas.1947. p.17
  3. ^ Historic England. "Thurlby Station (507095)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 18 December 2010.
  4. ^ a b Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 229. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
  • Stennett, Alan (2007). Lost railways of Lincolnshire. Countryside Books. pp. 99–102. (Includes fine photograph of Thurlby station.)

External links edit

  • Thurlby Station on navigable 1946 O.S. map
  • Private web site with early photograph of Thurlby station

52°44′12″N 0°23′01″W / 52.7367°N 0.3836°W / 52.7367; -0.3836