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Havenhouse (formerly Croft Bank) Railway Station

Description and History of Site:-
Two stations were provided on the 1874 extension of the Firsby to Wainfleet line to Skegness. Of these Croft Bank still exists; renamed Havenhouse when the station was enlarged in 1900 and a new up platform was provided.


Further Reading and References:-
Ludlam A J, Railways to Skegness - including Kirkstead and Little Steeping, Oakwood Press, 1997
Walker S, Firsby to Wainfleet & Skegness, KMS Books, 1987


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Key Words :- railway station

Viewing the Site :- Operational railway station can be viewed from the platform

Address :- Croft Marsh Lane, Croft, Wainfleet All Saints, Lincolnshire, PE24 4AR
Grid Ref :- TF 52229 59914
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.114685 , Long 0.273014
Local Authority :- East Lindsey District Council
Pre 1974 County :- Lincolnshire - Lindsey
Site Status :- Site extant - Protected status unknown
Site Condition :- Operational site, in use for original purpose
Site Dates :- 1894 -
Contributor :- John Suter - 25 September 2016

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