 The name changed again less than one year later in October 1849 to "Old Leake and Wrangle", before becoming simply "Old Leake" in October 1852.The village of Old Leake lay to the east of the line, whilst Wrangle is 1½ miles to the north-west.The station was constructed by Peto and Betts civil engineering contractors who, in January 1848, had taken over the contract to construct the section of the East Lincolnshire Railway between and from John Waring and Sons.