Chesterfield Central railway station
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| Chesterfield Central | |||
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| Location | Chesterfield | ||
| Area | Derbyshire | ||
| Operations | |||
| Pre-grouping | Great Central Railway | ||
| Post-grouping | LNER British Railways |
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| Platforms | 2 | ||
| History | |||
| 1892 | Opened | ||
| 1963 | Closed | ||
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |||
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Closed railway stations in Britain |
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Chesterfield Central was a railway station in the town of Chesterfield, Derbyshire.
The station was on the Great Central Chesterfield Loop which ran between Staveley Central and Heath Junction (just north of Heath railway station) on the Great Central Main Line. The station opened in 1892 and was closed in 1963. It was demolished fully demolised by 1973 to make way for the A61.
The location of the station is now part of the Chesterfield A61 bypass which runs though the town and following the trackbed of the Chesterfield Loop.
[edit] See also
Chesterfield was, at one time, served by three railway stations. The other two are
- Chesterfield Midland Station (still in use)
- Chesterfield Market Place Station
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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| Grassmoor | British Railways Great Central Main Line |
Sheepbridge and Brimington | ||
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