Belton railway station
Belton railway station was a station that served the village of Belton on the Isle of Axholme in Lincolnshire, England on the Axholme Joint Railway.[1]
Belton | |
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_Station_1789848.jpg.webp) View northward towards Crowle North | |
| General information | |
| Location | Belton, Lincolnshire England |
| Coordinates | 53.5570°N 0.8125°W |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Axholme Light Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Axholme Joint Railway |
| Post-grouping | Joint LMS and LNER |
| Key dates | |
| 2 January 1905 | opened |
| 17 July 1933 | closed |
Site of Belton station in 2021
History
The station was opened for goods on 14 November 1904, and to passengers on 2 January 1905.[2] The station closed with the end of passenger services on the line on 17 July 1933.[3]
Route
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crowle North | Axholme Joint Railway | Epworth |
References
- British Railways Atlas.1947. p.16
- Marshall, John (1970). The Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway, volume 2. Newton Abbot: David & Charles. p. 148. ISBN 0-7153-4906-6.
- Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 73. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
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