Claxby and Usselby railway station

Claxby and Usselby railway station was a station in Lincolnshire, England. It opened in 1848 on The Market Rasen Branch Railway, a branch line of the Great Grimsby and Sheffield Junction Railway, and closed in 1960. The station served the villages of Usselby and Claxby.[2][3]

Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Market Rasen   Great Central Railway   Holton Le Moor

Claxby & Usselby
Signalbox and level-crossing at Claxby & Usselby
LocationEngland
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyManchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Central Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
1 November 1848Opened as Usselby
1 July 1897renamed Claxby & Usselby
7 March 1960Closed[1]

References

  1. Butt, R.V.J., (1995) The Directory of Railway Stations, Yeovil: Patrick Stephens
  2. British Railways Atlas.1947. p.22
  3. Historic England. "Claxby and Usselby Station (506993)". PastScape. Retrieved 30 June 2012.


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