Havenhouse railway station is situated 3 miles (5 km) south-west of Skegness in Lincolnshire, England. The station was originally called 'Croft Bank'. There was formerly a Seacroft railway station between Havenhouse and Skegness, but it is now closed.
Havenhouse  | |||||
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 Havenhouse railway station in 1997 | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Wainfleet, East Lindsey England | ||||
| Coordinates | 53°06′53″N 0°16′23″E / 53.11470°N 0.27314°E | ||||
| Grid reference | TF522599 | ||||
| Managed by | East Midlands Railway | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | HVN | ||||
| Classification | DfT category F2 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Wainfleet and Firsby Railway | ||||
| Pre-grouping | Great Northern Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2019/20 |  84 | ||||
| 2020/21 |  162 | ||||
| 2021/22 | 380 | ||||
| 2022/23 | 1,200 | ||||
| 2023/24 | 698 | ||||
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The station is now owned by Network Rail and managed by East Midlands Railway who provide all rail services. In 2018/19 it was the least used station in Lincolnshire and in the East Midlands and the fifth least used station in Great Britain.[1]
The station is unstaffed and offers limited facilities other than two shelters, bicycle storage, timetables and modern 'Help Points'. The full range of tickets for travel are purchased from the guard on the train at no extra cost; there are no retail facilities at this station.
Services
editAll services at Havenhouse are operated by East Midlands Railway.
On weekdays and Saturdays, the station is served by a limited service of two trains per day in each direction, westbound to Nottingham via Grantham and eastbound to Skegness.[2]
There is no Sunday service at the station, although a normal service operates on most Bank Holidays.
| Preceding station |  National Rail
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Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wainfleet | East Midlands Railway
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Skegness | ||
| Disused railways | ||||
| Great Northern Railway | ||||
References
edit- ^ "Office of Rail and Road statistics". Retrieved 28 January 2020.
- ^ Table 19 National Rail timetable, May 2022
External links
edit- Train times and station information for Havenhouse railway station from National Rail
