Grimsby (Corporation Bridge) electric railway station
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Grimsby electric railway station in Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire is a county in the east of England. It borders Norfolk to the south east, Cambridgeshire to the south, Rutland to the south west, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire to the west, South Yorkshire to the north west, and the East Riding of Yorkshire to the north. It also borders...

, England, was the eastern terminus of the Grimsby and Immingham Electric Railway. The line, which was opened to passengers in 1912 along with the dock complex, terminated before crossing Corporation Bridge although it was intended to do so but reconstruction of the bridge was delayed and it was not completed until 1928. The street section along Gilby Road in Grimsby to the terminus was closed in 1956.The railway closed completely in 1961

The station contained not only a ticket office/waiting room but a parcels office and outlasted the electric railway by many years.
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