Grevinge railway station
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 Grevinge Station in 2019 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Grevinge Stationsvej 1 4571 Grevinge[1] Odsherred Municipality Denmark | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 55°48′10.27″N 11°33′5.04″E / 55.8028528°N 11.5514000°E | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 42.3 metres (139 ft)[1] | ||||||||||
| Operator | Lokaltog[2] | ||||||||||
| Line | Odsherred Line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Architect | Heinrich Wenck[3] | ||||||||||
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| Station code | Grv | ||||||||||
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| Opened | May 17, 1899[1] | ||||||||||
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Grevinge station is a railway station serving the small railway town of Grevinge in Odsherred, Denmark.[1] The station is situated in the northern part of the town.
Grevinge station is located on the Odsherred Line between Holbæk and Nykøbing Sjælland. The station opened in 1899.[1] Its station building was built to designs by the Danish architect Heinrich Wenck.[3] It offers frequent local train services to Nykøbing Sjælland and Holbæk operated by the regional railway company Lokaltog with onward connections from Holbæk to the rest of the Danish rail network.[2]
History
The station opened on 17 May 1899 as one of the original intermediate stations on the Odsherred Line..[1]
Architecture
The original station building from 1899 still exists. It was built to designs by the Danish railway architect Heinrich Wenck (1851–1936), known for the numerous railway stations he designed across Denmark in his capacity of head architect of the Danish State Railways from 1894 to 1921.[3]
See also
References
Citations
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Grevinge Station (Grv)". danskejernbaner.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 17 August 2026.
- 1 2 "Om Lokaltog". lokaltog.dk (in Danish). Lokaltog A/S. Archived from the original on 20 January 2016. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
- 1 2 3 Vigand Rasmussen. "Heinrich Wenck". Kunstindeks Danmark & Weilbachs Kunstnerleksikon. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
Bibliography
- Jensen, Niels (1972). Danske Jernbaner 1847–1892 (in Danish). Copenhagen: J.Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-01765-1.
- Jensen, Niels (1978). Vestsjællandske Jernbaner [Railways of West Zealand] (in Danish). Copenhagen: J. Fr. Clausens Forlag. ISBN 87-11-03879-9.
- Munk Plum, Ole Christian; Thomassen, Peer; Wilcke, Birger (1974). Odsherreds Jernbane : 1899-1974 [The Odsherred Railway : 1899-1974] (in Danish). Copenhagen: Dansk Jernbane-Klub.
- Munk Plum, Ole Christian (1999). Odsherreds Jernbane : 1899-1999 [The Odsherred Railway : 1899-1999] (in Danish). Copenhagen: Dansk Jernbane-Klub. ISBN 8787050390.
External links
- (in Danish) Lokaltog – Danish regional railway company operating in the Region of Eastern Denmark
- (in Danish) Danske Jernbaner – website with information on railway history in Denmark
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