Billingborough and Horbling railway station
Former railway station in Lincolnshire, England
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Billingborough and Horbling railway station was a station serving the villages of Billingborough, Horbling and Threekingham, Lincolnshire on the Great Northern Railway Bourne and Sleaford railway. It opened in 1872 and closed to passengers in 1930.[2] The section from Bourne to Billingborough remained open for goods until 1964.[3]
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aswarby and Scredington Line and station closed |
Great Northern Railway Bourne and Sleaford Railway |
Rippingale Line and station closed | ||
Billingborough and Horbling | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Station in April 1961, before final closure | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Billingborough, South Kesteven England | ||||
| Coordinates | 52.8946°N 0.3437°W | ||||
| Grid reference | TF115343 | ||||
| Lines | Bourne & Sleaford[1] | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Great Northern Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Great Northern Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | LNER | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1872 | opened | ||||
| 1930 | closed (passengers) | ||||
| 1964 | closed (goods) | ||||
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