Hougham railway station is a former railway station in Hougham

Hougham, Lincolnshire

Hougham is a village and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England. It once had its own Hougham railway station on the line between Grantham and Newark...

, 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...

 which was closed during the cutback of the British Rail network. The station was about a mile east of the village of Hougham itself and was part of the Great Northern Railway

Great Northern Railway (Great Britain)

The Great Northern Railway was a British railway company established by the Great Northern Railway Act of 1846. On 1 January 1923 the company lost its identity as a constituent of the newly formed London and North Eastern Railway....

. The station was opened on the 1st August 1855.

The closure of the station was announced on 17 August 1957 by the British Transport Commission, who confirmed that the station would be declared 'redundant' as passenger train services were withdrawn on 16th September 1957 as well as Claypole

Claypole railway station

Claypole railway station was a station in Claypole, Lincolnshire that was in operation from 1852 to 1957.-History:The station was opened by the Great Northern Railway on 1 August 1852....

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