Twenty railway station
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LocationTwenty, South Kesteven, Lincolnshire
England
England
Platforms2[1]
Twenty | |||||
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Former station building, now a double glazing works | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Twenty, South Kesteven, Lincolnshire England | ||||
| Coordinates | 52°46′10″N 00°17′25″W / 52.76944°N 0.29028°W | ||||
| Grid reference | TF154204 | ||||
| Platforms | 2[1] | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Spalding and Bourn Railway[2] | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1 August 1866 | Opened[3] | ||||
| 9 October 1880 | Closed | ||||
| 1 February 1881 | Reopened | ||||
| 2 March 1959 | Closed for passengers | ||||
| 30 March 1964 | closed for freight | ||||
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Twenty railway station served the village of Twenty in Lincolnshire, England. It was on the route of the Spalding and Bourn Railway (opened 1866),[4] later part of the Midland and Eastern Railway and then part of the Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway main line between the Midlands and the Norfolk Coast.[5][6]

