Scopwick and Timberland railway station
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Scopwick and Timberland railway station was a station in Scopwick, Lincolnshire
, which was open between 1882 and 1955.
and opened on 1 August 1882; Scopwick and Timberland station opened the same day.
Scopwick and Timberland station closed on 7 November 1955, but the line remains open.
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...
, which was open between 1882 and 1955.
History
The railway line between and was built by the Great Northern and Great Eastern Joint RailwayGreat 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; Scopwick and Timberland station opened the same day.
Scopwick and Timberland station closed on 7 November 1955, but the line remains open.