Ranskill railway station
| Ranskill | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Place | Nottinghamshire |
| Coordinates | 53°22′58″N 1°00′24″W / 53.3828°N 1.0068°WCoordinates: 53°22′58″N 1°00′24″W / 53.3828°N 1.0068°W |
| Grid reference | SK661877 |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Great Northern Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great Northern Railway |
| Post-grouping | LNER |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| 1850 | Station opened |
| 6 October 1958 | Station closed to passengers |
| 7 December 1964 | Station closed completely |
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
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Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z | |
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Ranskill railway station was a railway station that served the village of Ranskill, Nottinghamshire, England from 1850 to 1964 on the East Coast Main Line.
History
The station opened in 1850 by the Great Northern Railway. The station was situated north of Barnby Moor and Sutton and south of Scrooby station. During the Second World War, there was a Royal Ordinance Factory located on the up side with its own factory station. The station was closed to passengers on 6 October 1958 and was closed completely on 7 December 1964.[1][2]
References
- ↑ "Site of former Ranskill station, East Coast Main Line 1992". Geograph. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
- ↑ "Pastscape - Detailed Result: Ranskill". Pastscape. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
External links
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrooby Line open, station closed |
Great Northern Railway East Coast Main Line |
Barnby Moor and Sutton Line open, station closed | ||
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