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Tumby Woodside
Remains of the station building in 2007
General information
Location	Tumby Woodside, East Lindsey, Lincolnshire England
Grid reference	TF270578
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Pre-grouping	GNR
Post-grouping	LNER Eastern Region of British Railways
Key dates
1 July 1913	Opened
1915	Closed
1923	Opened
5 October 1970	Closed ^[1]

Tumby Woodside railway station was a station in Tumby Woodside, Lincolnshire, England on the Kirkstead and Little Steeping Railway which ran between Lincoln and Firsby. The site is now left in an overgrown and unkempt state. The station masters house survives as a private residence. It served the village until closure in 1970 and was immortalised in 1964 in the song "Slow Train" by Flanders and Swann. ^[2]^[3]

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Coningsby Line and station closed		Great Northern Railway Kirkstead and Little Steeping Railway		New Bolingbroke Line and station closed

References

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^ Butt, R.V.J., (1995) The Directory of Railway Stations, Yeovil: Patrick Stephens
^ "Disused Stations: Tumby Woodside Station". www.disused-stations.org.uk. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
^ "Tumby Woodside Station, Tumby (BF017215) Archive Volume - Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England (RCHME) Archive Collection | Historic England". historicengland.org.uk. Retrieved 5 September 2021.

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Louth to Bardney Line	Hallington Withcall Donington on Bain South Willingham and Hainton East Barkwith Wragby Kingthorpe
East Lincolnshire Railway	Hainton Street Halt Weelsby Road Halt Waltham Holton Village Halt Holton-le-Clay Grainsby Halt Utterby Halt Fotherby Halt Louth Legbourne Road Authorpe Aby for Claythorpe Alford Town Willoughby Burgh-le-Marsh Firsby Little Steeping East Ville Old Leake Sibsey
Mablethorpe Loop Line	Grimoldby Saltfleetby Theddlethorpe Mablethorpe Sutton-on-Sea Mumby Road
Barton and New Holland Railway	New Holland Pier New Holland Town Thornton Curtis Brocklesby
Kirkstead and Little Steeping Railway	Coningsby Tumby Woodside New Bolingbroke Stickney Midville
Doncaster to Keadby line	Medge Hall Halt Godnow Bridge Keadby
Trent, Ancholme and Grimsby Railway	Gunhouse Wharf Gunness and Burringham Frodingham Appleby Elsham
Great Central Railway	Scawby Northorpe Blyton Bigby Road Bridge Howsham North Kelsey Moortown Holton Le Moor Claxby and Usselby Wickenby Snelland Langworth Reepham
Lincolnshire loop line	Washingborough Five Mile House Bardney Southrey Stixwould Woodhall Junction Tattershall Dogdyke Langrick Kirton Algarkirk and Sutterton Surfleet Littleworth St James Deeping
Gt Northern & Gt Eastern Jt Railway	Haxey and Epworth Lea Stow Park Skellingthorpe Branston & Heighington Potterhanworth Nocton and Dunston Scopwick and Timberland Digby Helpringham Donington Road Gosberton Pinchbeck Cowbit Postland French Drove and Gedney Hill
Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway	South Witham Castle Bytham Bourne Twenty Counter Drain North Drove Weston Moulton Whaplode Holbeach Fleet Gedney Long Sutton Sutton Bridge Tydd
Bourne and Sleaford Railway	Aswarby and Scredington Billingboro and Horbling Rippingale Morton Road
Bourn and Essendine Railway	Thurlby Wilsthorpe Crossing Halt Braceboro Spa
Grantham–Peterborough line	Claypole Hougham Great Ponton Corby Glen Little Bytham Tallington
Lincoln–Grantham line	Lincoln St Marks Bracebridge Waddington Harmston Navenby Leadenham Caythorpe Honington Barkston
Other lines	Alford Denton Edenham Grantham Ambergate Yard Grimsby Pier Halton Holegate Horncastle Jolly Bacchus Inn Riby Street Platform Seacroft Sedgebrook Skellingthorpe Spilsby Stamford East Thorpe-on-the-Hill Torksey Woodhall Spa

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