Gedney railway station

Gedney
General information
LocationEngland
Grid referenceTF410238
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyNorwich and Spalding Railway
Pre-groupingMidland and Great Northern Joint Railway
Post-groupingMidland and Great Northern Joint Railway
Key dates
1 July 1862Opened
2 March 1959Closed for passengers[1]
3 February 1964closed for freight
Location
Station building
Station building
Trackbed

Gedney railway station was a station in Gedney, Lincolnshire. It was a station on the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway network. It opened on 1 July 1862, and closed on 2 March 1959.[2][3] The station building survives today and has recently been fully renovated as a residential dwelling. The original line gates have been preserved.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Fleet
Line and station closed 		  Midland and Great Northern   Long Sutton
Line and station closed

References

  1. ^ Butt, R.V.J., (1995) The Directory of Railway Stations, Yeovil: Patrick Stephens
  2. ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 102. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
  3. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 193. OCLC 931112387.

52°47′36″N 0°05′33″E / 52.7933°N 0.0925°E / 52.7933; 0.0925


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