- Aby for Claythorpe railway station
Infobox UK disused station
name = Aby for Claythorpe
caption =
locale =England
borough =Lincolnshire
line =East Lincolnshire Railway
owner =London and North Eastern Railway
latitude = 52.4139
longitude = -4.08157
platforms = ?
latitude =
longitude =
gridref =
years =3 September 1848
events = Station opens as Claythorpe
years1 =1 November 1885
events1 = Station renamed Aby for Claythorpe
years2 =11 September 1961
events2 = Station closesAby for Claythorpe railway station was a station which served
Aby in the English county ofLincolnshire . It was served by trains on the line from Boston to Grimsby via Louth.History
Opened by the
East Lincolnshire Railway it became part of theLondon and North Eastern Railway during the Grouping of 1923, passing on th theEastern Region of British Railways during thenationalisation of 1948. It was then closed by theBritish Transport Commission .The site today
The site is still recognisable as a former railway station [http://www.lostrailwayswestyorkshire.co.uk/images/donations/Patrick%20Blow/Claythorpe%20station.jpg]
References
*cite book|author=R.V.J.Butt, |title= The Directory of Railway Stations |publisher=Patrick Stephens Ltd
year=1995 ISBN 1 85260 508 1*cite book|author=A. Jowett, |title= Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas |publisher=Atlantic Publishing |year=2000 ISBN 0 906899 99 0
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