Ketton and Collyweston railway station

Ketton & Collyweston
Signal box at the former station in 1998
General information
LocationKetton, Rutland
England
Grid referenceSK984041
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Pre-groupingMidland Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Eastern Region of British Railways
Key dates
1 May 1848Opened as Ketton
8 July 1935renamed Ketton and Collyweston
6 June 1966Closed[1]
Remains of the station in 1998
The location of Ketton Station, which served the villages around Ketton from 1848 to 1966.

Ketton and Collyweston railway station is a former station serving the villages of Ketton, Geeston, Aldgate and Collyweston, Rutland.[2] It is located in Geeston adjacent to a level crossing on the Ketton to Collyweston road. It is under half a mile from Ketton but over a mile from Collyweston. It closed in 1966.

  1. ^ Butt, R.V.J., (1995) The Directory of Railway Stations, Yeovil: Patrick Stephens
  2. ^ British Railways Atlas.1947. p.17