Spalding railway station
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Spalding railway station serves the town of Spalding in Lincolnshire, England.
The Spalding to Lincoln Line is on an hourly service, in both directions, operated by British Rail Class 153 single car units. Services usually run from Peterborough to Lincoln, however there is the occasional service terminating at Gainsborough Lea Road railway station, and Doncaster railway station
Now only 2 platforms (Platform 1 for Lincoln bound trains and Platform 2 for Peterborough bound trains,) the station used to be a busy 4 platform station with trains to The East and North, now, a shadow of its former glory the bridge connecting Platforms 1 and 2 to 3 and 4 still exist, the entrance to the old platforms have since been fenced off and the walkthrough on the bridge bricked up, the track has been pulled up and houses now reside on site. Very little remains on the old station, however the facade remains as it was when first built.
Only 22 minutes from Peterborough, Spalding railway station is a few minutes away from the bus station connecting Spalding to Boston, King's Lynn and Peterborough.
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Spalding railway station from National Rail
- Street map and aerial photo of Spalding railway station from Multimap.com
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| Peterborough | Central Trains Lincoln-Peterborough Mondays-Saturdays only |
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