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Barton and Immingham Light Railway

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The line was opened in stages: for goods from Immingham West junction to Killingholme on 1 December 1910 and onwards to Goxhill on 1 May 1911, then to passengers the next day, though a contemporary timetable advertised weekday only serviced of six trains each way starting in May 1911.
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Passenger services operated for the entire life of the line. When the majority of the line was shut in 1963, a service to
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The line is still partially open at its southern end to freight traffic for Immingham Dock and nearby industries.
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Scenes from the Past: 5 The Railways around Grimsby, Cleethorpes, Immingham and North-east Lincolnshire
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Quayle, H.I. (October 1981). Slater, J.N (ed.). "Boat Train to the Humber".
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Immingham - A Lincolnshire Railway Centre (Lincolnshire Railway Centres)
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created. For the line's first years the temporary southern terminus was
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The route was authorised in 1907 as a direct link between
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Great Central, Volume Three: Fay Sets the Pace, 1900-1922
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It was later absorbed by the 514: 492: 470: 463: 441: 434: 415: 408: 386: 379: 357: 350: 311: 304: 285: 278: 256: 249: 230: 223: 201: 159: 471: 231: 964:Rail transport in Lincolnshire 801:Railways in North Lincolnshire 409: 286: 224: 1: 515: 442: 257: 160: 979:Railway lines closed in 1963 974:Railway lines opened in 1910 873:. Ludborough, Lincolnshire: 387: 380: 358: 351: 312: 305: 279: 250: 640:. Only the section between 493: 464: 435: 202: 995: 949:Friends of the Barton Line 917:Railway Atlas Then and Now 818:Bradshaw, George (1985) . 803:. 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Index

London and
North Eastern Railway
Track gauge
Legend
Barton line
Barton-on-Humber
Goxhill
East Halton
Killingholme
Admiralty Platform
Killingholme
Ulceby Aerodrome Platform
Immingham Western Jetty
Immingham Dock
Ulceby
Barton line
Grimsby Town
Barnetby
North Lincolnshire
North East Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire
Goxhill
Immingham Dock
Ulceby
Great Central Railway
London and North Eastern Railway
Barton-upon-Humber
Immingham Dock
Goxhill
Barton Line

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