Kirklington and Edingley railway station
Kirklington and Edingley | |
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Kirklington and Edingley railway station in 2008 | |
Location | |
Grid reference | SK675566 |
Operations | |
Pre-grouping | Midland Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
History | |
1871 | Opened |
12 August 1929 | Closed to passengers |
25 June 1964 | Closed for freight |
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z | |
UK Railways portal |
Kirklington and Edingley railway station was a railway station serving the village of Kirklington, Nottinghamshire.
The station opened in 1871[1] when the Midland Railway opened a line from Southwell to Mansfield.
The station closed to passengers on 12 August 1929[2] when the Mansfield to Southwell section, which passed through a mining area closed to passengers in 1929. Freight services continued until 25 June 1964.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Southwell Line and station closed |
Midland Railway Rolleston Junction to Mansfield |
Farnsfield Line and station closed |
References
Coordinates: 53°06′10″N 0°59′29″W / 53.102771°N 0.991475°W