Sutton-on-Sea railway station
Sutton-on-Sea railway station was a station in Sutton-on-Sea, Lincolnshire. It opened on 4 October 1886 and was a temporary terminus of a branch line from Willoughby. Two years later the line was extended to Mablethorpe. It closed in 1970[1] and the track was removed a few years after closure.[2] The site is now lost under housing and a road alignment.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Mumby Road Line and station closed |
Great Northern Railway Mablethorpe loop railway |
Mablethorpe Line and station closed |
Sutton-on-Sea | |
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General information | |
Location | Sutton-on-Sea, East Lindsey England |
Coordinates | 53.3056°N 0.2801°E |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Opened | 4 October 1886 (as Sutton-le-Marsh) |
Closed | 5 October 1970 |
Original company | Sutton and Willoughby Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Northern Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
Key dates | |
? | Renamed Sutton-on-Sea |
References
- Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 412. OCLC 931112387.
- "Disused Stations: Sutton-on-Sea Station".
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