Digby railway station
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Digby railway station was a railway station in Digby, Lincolnshire
Digby, Lincolnshire
Digby is a small village and civil parish in the district of North Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England. The village lies in the vale of the Digby Beck watercourse, north of the town of Sleaford and miles south of the city of Lincoln...

, which was open between 1882 and 1961.

History

The railway line between and was built by the Great Northern and Great Eastern Joint Railway
Great Northern and Great Eastern Joint Railway
The Great Northern and Great Eastern Joint Railway was a joint railway owned by the Great Northern Railway and its rival, the Great Eastern Railway. It was established in the early 1880s, and the joint company built a new, primarily freight, route between Cambridge and Doncaster, a distance of...

and opened on 1 August 1882; Digby station opened the same day.

Digby station closed on 11 September 1961, but the line remains open.

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