Edenham railway station

Edenham
The station building, now the Willoughby Arms, in 2009
General information
Location	Edenham, Lincolnshire England
Grid reference	TF058221
Platforms	1
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Pre-grouping	Edenham & Little Bytham Railway
Post-grouping	Closed
Key dates
8 December 1857	Opened
17 October 1871	Closed[1]

Edenham railway station was a station in Edenham, Lincolnshire. It was the terminus of a four-mile branch line from the Great Northern Railway at Little Bytham. The line was built and operated by the Edenham & Little Bytham Railway (E&LBR). It was opened on 8 December 1857. The station closed to passengers on 17 October 1871.[2] Freight traffic continued until about 1884, when the line closed.

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Terminus		Edenham & Little Bytham Railway		Little Bytham Line and station closed

References

1. Forgotten Railways, The East Midlands
2. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 169. OCLC 931112387.

Bibliography

• Rodney Edward Pearson; John Greenfield Ruddock (1986). Lord Willoughby's Railway. ISBN 978-0-9511656-0-7.

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