Leverton railway station

Leverton
Location
Coordinates 53°19′34″N 0°49′16″W / 53.3262°N 0.8211°W / 53.3262; -0.8211Coordinates: 53°19′34″N 0°49′16″W / 53.3262°N 0.8211°W / 53.3262; -0.8211
Operations
Original company Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway
Pre-grouping Great Central Railway
Post-grouping London and North Eastern Railway
Platforms 2
History
7 August 1850 Opened
2 November 1959 Closed[1]
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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Leverton railway station was a station between North Leverton with Habblesthorpe and South Leverton, Nottinghamshire, England which closed in November 1959.[2] The line was reopened in 1967 for freight trains serving Cottam power stations, although the rest of line, through to Saxilby and Lincoln via Torksey, closed to passengers in November 1959.

Former Services
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Retford   Great Central Railway (Clarborough Junction-Cottam-Sykes Junction branch)   Cottam

References

  1. Clarborough Jt signalbox page with photos
  2. Modern Railways September 1966 p. 506

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