Shipley Gate railway station
| Shipley Gate | |
|---|---|
 The site of the station in 2007 | |
| Location | |
| Place | Shipley |
| Area | Amber Valley |
| Coordinates | 53°00′08″N 1°18′50″W / 53.0022°N 1.3139°WCoordinates: 53°00′08″N 1°18′50″W / 53.0022°N 1.3139°W |
| Grid reference | SK461452 |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Midland Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Midland Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| 1 July 1851 | Station opened |
| 27 August 1948 | Station closed |
| 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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Shipley Gate railway station served the town of Shipley, Derbyshire, England from 1851 to 1948 on the Erewash Valley Line.
History
The station opened on 1 July 1851 by the Midland Railway.[1] The station was situated north of Ilkeston Junction and Cossall and south of Langley Mill station.[2][3] The station closed to passengers on 27 August 1948.[1][4]
References
- 1 2 Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 211. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
- ↑ Dewick, Tony (June 2005). Rail Atlas 1890. Hersham: Ian Allan. p. 41, section F3. ISBN 0-7110-3031-6. 0506/B2.
- ↑ Conolly, W. Philip (January 1976). British Railways Pre-Grouping Atlas and Gazetteer (5th ed.). Shepperton: Ian Allan. p. 41, section F3. ISBN 0-7110-0320-3. EX/0176.
- ↑ "Shipley Gate railway station (site), Derbyshire". Geograph. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
External links
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langley Mill Line and station open |
Midland Railway Erewash Valley Line |
Ilkeston Junction and Cossall Line open, station closed | ||
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