Claypole railway station
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Claypole railway station was a station in Claypole, Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire is a county in the east of England. It borders Norfolk to the south east, Cambridgeshire to the south, Rutland to the south west, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire to the west, South Yorkshire to the north west, and the East Riding of Yorkshire to the north. It also borders...

 that was in operation from 1852 to 1957.

History

The station was opened by the Great Northern Railway
Great Northern Railway (Great Britain)
The Great Northern Railway was a British railway company established by the Great Northern Railway Act of 1846. On 1 January 1923 the company lost its identity as a constituent of the newly formed London and North Eastern Railway....

 (GNR) on 1 August 1852.

The station was closed on 16 September 1957. The present East Coast Mainline still passes through the site, the railway skirting the town on its eastern side.

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