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    The Mablethorpe Loop railway was formed in Lincolnshire, England, by two independent railway companies, which built branches from the East Lincolnshire...
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    Mablethorpe railway station was a station in the town of Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire, which is now closed. The station was demolished soon after closure...
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    Railway opened the line between Louth and Mablethorpe. This line was connected to the Sutton and Willoughby Railway in 1888 to form the Mablethorpe loop...
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    the Mablethorpe loop. The station closed on 5 December 1960 when the line between Louth and Mablethorpe was closed. British Railways Atlas.1947. p.17...
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    Railway, which connected Boston to Grimsby via Alford and Louth. There were also spurs and branch lines, which included the Mablethorpe loop railway,...
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    Mablethorpe is a seaside town in the civil parish of Mablethorpe and Sutton, in the East Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. In 1961 the civil parish...
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    father was the stationmaster at Grimoldby railway station for five years, on the Mablethorpe loop railway. His parents were in the temperance society...
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    became the trunk route supporting branches to Skegness, Sutton on Sea and Mablethorpe. Agricultural produce was important throughout the life of the line....
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    opening of a junction with the Sutton and Willoughby Railway to Sutton-on-Sea and later Mablethorpe. The withdrawal of goods facilities at Willoughby took...
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    Louth railway station was a station in Louth, Lincolnshire, England. It served as a junction for several different now closed lines which converged on...
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  • London to York via Newark and also a "Loop Line" via Lincoln. The GNR leased and operated the East Lincolnshire Railway. The construction proceeded in stages...
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    Mumby Road railway station was a station on the Great Northern Railway's Mablethorpe Loop line between Willoughby, Mablethorpe and Louth. It served the...
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    purchase the Stamford and Spalding Railway; this would form a loop from north of Peterborough back on to the GNR Loop Line near Crowland; and leases at...
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    Poacher Line (category Community railway lines in England)
    There had never been a direct line built from Skegness to Mablethorpe; travellers to Mablethorpe would have to go either via the branch line from Willoughby...
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    was the northern terminus of the Mablethorpe Loop, which ran through the nearby villages and seaside towns of Mablethorpe, Sutton-on-Sea, Grimoldby, Saltfleetby...
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    branch line from Willoughby. Two years later the line was extended to Mablethorpe. It closed in 1970 and the track was removed a few years after closure...
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    The Lincolnshire loop line was a railway built by the Great Northern Railway, that linked Peterborough to Gainsborough via Spalding, Boston and Lincoln...
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  • 1873. Mablethorpe was connected to the East Lincolnshire Line at Louth in 1877 and additionally at Willoughby further south, in 1888. The railway connections...
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    Grimoldy railway station was a station in Grimoldby, Lincolnshire; opened in 1877 by the Louth and East Coast Railway; and closed in 1960. Butt, R.V.J...
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  • Thumbnail for Barkston railway station
    Barkston railway station is a former station serving the village of Barkston, Lincolnshire. It was on the Great Northern Railway main line near to the...
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    April 1977, Cowbit Up goods loop was the location of an episode of BBC Television's Life at Stake series. British Railways Standard Corridor Nos. W26121...
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    Drain railway station was a remote station in Lincolnshire serving the village of Tongue End. It was on the route of the Spalding and Bourn Railway (opened...
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    Langworth railway station was a railway station in Langworth, Lincolnshire, opened in 1848 and closed in 1965. On 30 June 2015, a freight train was derailed...
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    Little Bytham railway station was a station in Little Bytham, Lincolnshire on the Great Northern Railway main line. It closed in 1959. The Midland and...
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    had controlled the crossing of the Alford and Sutton Tramway by the Mablethorpe Loop Line at a point on the edge of Sutton-on-Sea. The box had survived...
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    Skellingthorpe (Lancashire, Derbyshire and East Coast Railway) railway station is one of two former railway stations in Skellingthorpe, Lincolnshire, England...
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    Twenty railway station served the village of Twenty in Lincolnshire, England. It was on the route of the Spalding and Bourne Railway (opened 1866), later...
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    Castle Bytham railway station was a station in Castle Bytham. It was Midland Railway property but train services were operated by the Midland and Great...
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    Stickney railway station is a former station that served the village of Stickney, in Lincolnshire, England. The station was on the Kirkstead and Little...
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    Lincoln St. Marks was a railway station on the Nottingham to Lincoln Line that served Lincoln in Lincolnshire, England. St. Mark's railway station, the first...
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