Barnstone railway station

Barnstone
Barnstone railway station in 1963
General information
Location	Barnstone, Nottinghamshire England
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Great Northern and London and North Western Joint Railway
Pre-grouping	Great Northern and London and North Western Joint Railway
Post-grouping	London and North Western Railway and London, Midland and Scottish Railway joint
Key dates
1 September 1879 (1879-09-01)	Opened as Barnstone
1889	Renamed Barnston
1 August 1897	Renamed Barnstone
7 December 1953 (1953-12-07)	Closed [1] [2]
Location

Barnstone railway station was a railway station serving the villages of Barnstone, Granby and Langar, Nottinghamshire, ^[3] on the Great Northern and London and North Western Joint Railway. It opened in 1879 and closed to regular traffic in 1953.

Former Services

Preceding station	Disused railways			Following station
Harby and Stathern		London and North Western Railway Northampton to Nottingham		Bingham Road

References

1. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 66. OCLC   931112387.
2. Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 28. ISBN   1-85260-508-1. R508.
3. British Railways Atlas.1947. p.16

52°54′55″N0°54′08″W / 52.91534°N 0.90226°W / 52.91534; -0.90226