Fleet
The station building in 1998
General information
LocationEngland
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Pre-groupingMidland and Great Northern Joint Railway
Post-groupingMidland and Great Northern Joint Railway
Key dates
November 1862Opened
2 March 1959Closed for passengers[1]
3 February 1964closed for goods

Fleet railway station was a station in Fleet, Lincolnshire. It opened in 1862 and closed to passengers in 1959,[2] with the goods yard closing on 3 February 1964.[3]

Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Holbeach
Line and station closed
  Midland and Great Northern   Gedney
Line and station closed

References

  1. Butt, R.V.J., (1995) The Directory of Railway Stations, Yeovil: Patrick Stephens
  2. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 184. OCLC 931112387.
  3. "Former Fleet station © Ben Brooksbank cc-by-sa/2.0 :: Geograph Britain and Ireland". Geograph. Retrieved 29 August 2022.

52°47′54″N 0°03′47″E / 52.7982°N 0.0631°E / 52.7982; 0.0631


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