UK Railway Stations – G
See also *List of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom This is a list of heritage railway stations in the United Kingdom. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N ... External links List of National Rail Station codes National Rail covers railways in Great Britain only. Stations in Northern Ireland are not listed. {{DEFAULTSORT:UK railway stations - G *G ...
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Gainsborough Central Railway Station
Gainsborough Central railway station is one of two railway stations in the town of Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England. The station is on the Sheffield–Lincoln line#Brigg branch line route, Brigg branch of the Sheffield–Lincoln line. Services are currently operated by Northern Trains. The town's other station is the busier Gainsborough Lea Road railway station, Gainsborough Lea Road. History The station was opened by the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway (MS&LR) on 2 April 1849. The opening day was a gala occasion, shops were closed and the town was full of visitors. The station, off Spring Gardens, was crowded with onlookers, and at noon the train whistle was heard in the distance. Some hundreds of people saw 'a veritable locomotive on a line of railway at Gainsborough' for the first time. It came over the track by a wooden trestle bridge across the Humble Carr and backed into the station. The directors of the line and the chief engineer were greeted by leading ...
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