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Former railway station in Lincolnshire, England From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Peakirk railway station served the parish of Peakirk in Cambridgeshire.
Peakirk | |
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![]() The site of the station in 2013 | |
General information | |
Location | Peakirk, City of Peterborough England |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Pre-grouping | Great Northern Railway[1] |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
Key dates | |
17 October 1848 | Opened as[1] Peakirk and Crowland |
February 1871 | Renamed Peakirk[1] |
11 September 1961 | Closed for passengers[1] |
27 April 1964 | closed for freight |
The station building was converted into a private residence in the early 1990s. It is notable for having few external alterations, excluding a recent extension. Many of the original features are intact, though the platform and good yards have been removed and been replaced with housing.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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St James Deeping | Great Northern Railway Lincolnshire Loop Line |
Peterborough North |
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