Hallaton railway station
| Hallaton | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Place | Hallaton |
| Area | Leicestershire |
| Grid reference | SP794966 |
| Operations | |
| Pre-grouping | Great Northern and London and North Western Joint Railway |
| Post-grouping | LNER and LMS joint |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| 1879 | Opened |
| 1953 | Closed |
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
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Hallaton railway station was a former railway station serving the village of Hallaton, Leicestershire,[1] on the Great Northern and London and North Western Joint Railway. The station was located about a quarter of a mile east of the village on the road to Horninghold. The station opened in 1879 and closed to regular traffic in 1953. The Leicester to Peterborough service was withdrawn in 1916. To the south-west was Welham Junction.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Norton | London and North Western Railway Nottingham to Northampton |
Market Harborough | ||
| Great Northern Railway Leicester Belgrave Road to Peterborough North |
Medbourne | |||
References
- ↑ British Railways Pre-Grouping Atlas and Gazetteer
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