Louth | |
|---|---|
 Louth station frontage | |
| General information | |
| Location | Louth, Lincolnshire England |
| Coordinates | 53°22′17″N 0°00′06″E / 53.3714°N 0.00157°E |
| Grid reference | TF333879 |
| Platforms | 3 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | East Lincolnshire Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great Northern Railway |
| Post-grouping | LNER |
| Key dates | |
| 1 March 1848 | Opened |
| 5 Oct 1970 | Closed to regular passenger traffic[1] |
| 22 Dec 1980 | Closed[1] |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
| Feature | Louth Railway station |
| Designated | 18 February 1974 |
| Reference no. | 1063202[2] |
Louth railway station was a station in Louth, Lincolnshire, England. It served as a junction for several different now closed lines which converged on the town.[3]
The closure of the station has left Louth which has over 16,000 residents the largest town in Lincolnshire without a railway station.
- ^ a b Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 150. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
Listingwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ British Railways Atlas. 1947. p. 17