Hallaton railway station was a former railway station serving the village of Hallaton, Leicestershire,[1] on the Great Northern and London and North Western Joint Railway. The station was located about a quarter of a mile east of the village on the road to Horninghold. The station opened in 1879 and closed to regular traffic in 1953.[2] The Leicester to Peterborough service was withdrawn in 1916. To the south-west was Welham Junction.

Former Services
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
East Norton   London and North Western Railway
Nottingham to Northampton 		  Market Harborough
  Great Northern Railway
Leicester Belgrave Road to Peterborough North 		  Medbourne

References

The old entrance
  1. ^ British Railways Pre-Grouping Atlas and Gazetteer
  2. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 212. OCLC 931112387.

52°33′38″N 0°49′50″W / 52.5605°N 0.8305°W / 52.5605; -0.8305

Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hallaton_railway_station
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