Hathern railway station

Hathern
The remains of Hathern station
Location
Place	Normanton on Soar
Area	Borough of Rushcliffe
Operations
Original company	Midland Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway
History
17 February 1868^[1]	Station opened
1 January 1960^[2]	Closed
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Hathern Railway Station was a station serving the village of Hathern in Leicestershire, England.

It was built by the Midland Railway on the line originally opened in 1839 by the Midland Counties Railway. This line is now part of the Midland Main Line between Loughborough and Long Eaton

The station opened on 17 February 1868 with a service of four trains in each direction each day^[1]

It lay a mile and a half from the village, nearer to Sutton Bonington in the neighbouring county of Nottinghamshire and closed in 1960.^[3]

The station buildings remain, extended, and in use as The Old Hathern Station Bed and Breakfast.

References

1 2 "New Station on the Midland LIne". Leicester Chronicle. England. 22 February 1868. Retrieved 17 February 2017 – via British Newspaper Archive. (Subscription required (help)).
↑ Butt, R.J.V. (1 October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 1852605081.
↑ Higginson, Mark (1989). The Midland Counties Railway 1839-1989 a Pictorial Survey. Derby: Midland Railway Trust. ISBN 9781872194004.

Coordinates: 52°48′39″N 1°14′12″W / 52.8107°N 1.2367°W / 52.8107; -1.2367

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Lancashire, Derbyshire and East Coast Railway	Warsop Clipstone Edwinstowe Ollerton Boughton (Nottinghamshire) Tuxford Central Dukeries Junction Fledborough Clifton-on-Trent Doddington and Harby
GCR Main Line	Hollinwell and Annesley Annesley South Junction Halt Hucknall Central Bulwell Hall Halt Bulwell Common New Basford Carrington Nottingham Victoria Nottingham Arkwright Street Ruddington Rushcliffe Halt East Leake
Leen Valley Extension	Skegby Sutton-in-Ashfield Town Newstead and Annesley Linby (Great Northern) Hucknall Town Butler's Hill Bestwood Colliery Bulwell Forest
GNR Derbyshire and Staffordshire Extension	Pinxton South Pye Hill and Somercotes Codnor Park and Selston Newthorpe, Greasley and Shipley Gate Awsworth Kimberley East Basford North Daybrook Gedling and Carlton
Worksop to Nottingham Line	Sutton Junction Mansfield Town Kirkby-in-Ashfield East Annesley Linby Hucknall Byron Bulwell Market Basford Vernon Radford Lenton
Nottingham Suburban Railway	Sherwood St Ann's Well Thorneywood
Mansfield to Rolleston Junction	Blidworth and Rainworth Farnsfield Kirklington and Edingley Southwell
Bennerley Junction to Basford	Kimberley West Watnall
Nottingham and Melton Railway	Edwalton Plumtree Widmerpool Upper Broughton
Great Northern and London and North Western Joint Railway	Bingham Road (Notts) Barnstone Redmile Cotham
Great Northern Main Line	Scrooby Ranskill Barnby Moor and Sutton Tuxford North Crow Park Carlton-on-Trent
Midland Counties Railway	Nottingham Carrington Street Kegworth Hathern
Great Eastern and Great Northern Joint Railway	Park Drain Misterton Walkeringham Beckingham
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