Gunness and Burringham railway station
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Gunness railway station, later suffixed "and Burringham", is a former railway station in Gunness
, Lincolnshire
. Today trains call at the nearby Althorpe
.
The station was opened by the Trent, Ancholme and Grimsby Railway
and was situated on a short branch from the main line.
Former Services
Gunness
Gunness is a civil parish and small village situated on the east bank of the River Trent and deriving its name from forming a ness or promontory in the River Trent....
, 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...
. Today trains call at the nearby Althorpe
Althorpe railway station
Althorpe railway station serves the village of Althorpe in North Lincolnshire. The station is also very close to the villages of Keadby and Gunness.Stopping services from Sheffield to Scunthorpe call at the station...
.
The station was opened by the Trent, Ancholme and Grimsby Railway
Trent, Ancholme and Grimsby Railway
The Trent, Ancholme and Grimsby Railway was a railway line in north Lincolnshire which commenced at an end on junction with the South Yorkshire Railway where that railway crossed the river Trent near the village of Gunhouse. This was known as Gunhouse Junction but the village has become known as...
and was situated on a short branch from the main line.