Place Lockington Pre-grouping North Eastern Railway Platforms in use 2 | Grid reference TA026469 6 October 1846 opened | |
Area East Riding of Yorkshire Post-grouping London and North Eastern Railway Original company York and North Midland Railway Similar Fowey railway station, Lutterworth railway station, Mildenhall railway station, Barnstaple Victoria Road rail, Crieff railway station | ||
Lockington railway station was a minor station serving the village of Lockington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It was on the Hull to Scarborough Line and was opened on 6 October 1846 by the York and North Midland Railway. It closed on 13 June 1960.
In 1986, the Lockington rail crash, a serious collision on a level crossing occurred causing eight deaths and several injuries.
In 1987 the station was given Grade II listed building status.
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