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Skegness Branch Railway
Hob Uid: 1365612
Location : Lincolnshire East Lindsey Wainfleet All Saints, Thorpe St. Peter, Firsby, Croft, Skegness
Grid Ref : TF4500063000
Summary : The Skegness Branch Railway grew out of the independent Firsby and Wainfleet Railway, which opened in 1871 with a planned extension to Skegness, which opened in 1873. Demand led to the line being doubled in 1900. It joins the GNR East Lincolnshire Railway at Firsby.
More information : The Skegness branch railway grew out of the independent Firsby and Wainfleet Railway, which opened in 1871 with a planned extension to Skegness, which opened in 1873. Demand led to the line being doubled in 1900. It joins the GNR East Lincolnshire Railway at Firsby. (1)

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Source details : Gazetteer Reference SG56, Yorkshire and Lincolnshire Rapid Coastal Zone Assessment
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Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Opened 1871-1873
Monument End Date : 1873
Monument Start Date : 1871
Monument Type : Railway
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External Cross Reference Number : LINEAR 1037
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