Killamarsh Central railway station
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| Killamarsh Central | |||
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| Location | Killamarsh | ||
| Area | Derbyshire | ||
| Operations | |||
| Original company | MS&L | ||
| Pre-grouping | Great Central Railway | ||
| Post-grouping | LNER British Railways |
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| Platforms | 2 | ||
| History | |||
| 1 June 1892 | Opened | ||
| 25 September 1950 | Renamed Killamarsh Central | ||
| 4 March 1963 | Closed | ||
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |||
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Closed railway stations in Britain |
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Killamarsh Central was a railway station in Killamarsh, Derbyshire.
The station was on the Great Central Main Line which ran between London and Manchester.
The station opened on 1st June 1892 as Killamarsh, was renamed to Killamarsh Central by British Railways on 25th September 1950 and closed on 4th March 1963. It had two platforms with a building on each, a footbridge joined the two.
There were two other stations in Killamarsh. The first, opened by the North Midland Railway was renamed Killamarsh West. The third, which closed in 1930, was Upperthorpe and Killamarsh, built by the Lancashire Derbyshire & East Coast Railway.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Pixton, B., (2005) Birmingham-Derby: Portrait of a Famous Route, Runpast Publishing
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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| Renishaw Central | British Railways Great Central Main Line |
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