Ingarsby railway station

Ingarsby railway station was a railway station in Ingarsby, Leicestershire, on the Great Northern Railway Leicester branch. It opened in 1882, and closed to regular passenger trains and goods on 7 December 1953 but a workmens service continued until 29 April 1957 .[1] To the west, about halfway to the next station at Thurnby, lies Ingarsby tunnel, 516 yards (472 metres) long.

The station building survives today as a private residence.

Former Services
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Thurnby and Scraptoft   Great Northern Railway
Leicester Belgrave Road to Grantham		   Lowesby
Thurnby and Scraptoft   Great Northern Railway
Leicester Belgrave Road to Peterborough North		   Lowesby

References

  1. ↑ Clinker's Register

Coordinates: 52°38′37″N 0°59′05″W / 52.6435°N 0.9848°W / 52.6435; -0.9848


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