Little Bytham railway station

Little Bytham railway station was a station in Little Bytham, Lincolnshire on the Great Northern Railway main line. It closed in 1959.^[2] The Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway crossed just north of the station. The GNR were given powers to build a junction but never did so.^[3] The nearest station on the M&GNR was at Castle Bytham.^[4]

Little Bytham
General information
Location	Little Bytham, Lincolnshire England
Grid reference	TF018173
Platforms	3
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Pre-grouping	Great Northern Railway
Post-grouping	London North Eastern Railway Eastern Region of British Railways
Key dates
2 October 1853	Opened
15 June 1959[1]	Closed
Location

From 1857 to 1884, Little Bytham was the junction for the Edenham & Little Bytham Railway branch line to Edenham.^[5] The public house now called The Willoughby Arms, but then The Steam Engine was built as the terminus, although the track crossed into the GNR goods yard for interchange purposes.^[6][7]

Preceding station	Historical railways			Following station
Essendine Line open, station closed		Great Northern Railway Great Northern main line		Corby Glen Line open, station closed
	Disused railways
Terminus		Edenham & Little Bytham Railway		Edenham Line and station closed