Bleasby railway station

• George Williamson ca. 1857 - 1886 ^[2]
• James B. Palmer 1886 - 1891
• Job Frederick Fisher 1891 - 1898 (formerly station master at Bolsover Castle, afterwards station master at Thurgarton)
• Arthur Edward Kind 1898 - 1899 (afterwards station master at Collingham)
• Ebenezer Tagg 1900 - 1904
• George Ernest Aiers 1904 - 1907 ^[3] (afterwards station master at Lowdham)
• George Butler from 1907 (formerly station master at Lowdham)
• George Stapleton ca. 1911
• G.W. Jay ca. 1914
• J.J. Williams from 1921 ^[4]
• Mr. Holden until 1932 ^[5] (afterwards station master at Ullesthorpe)
• William George Dudderidge 1932 - 1936 ^[6] (also station master at Rolleston Junction and Fiskerton)
• Arnold Foster 1936 - 1942
• H.J. Lane until 1947
• F.W.E. Clarke from 1947 ^[7] (formerly stationmaster at Widmerpool)

Facilities

The station is unstaffed and offers limited facilities other than two shelters, bicycle storage, timetables and modern help points. The full range of tickets can be purchased from the guard on the train at no extra cost as there are no retail facilities at this station. ^[8]

Gallery

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  The station in 1963

Services

All services at Bleasby are operated by East Midlands Railway.

The typical off-peak service is: ^[9]

• 1 train every 2 hours to Matlock via Nottingham
• 1 train every 2 hours to Newark Castle

The station is also served by a small number of trains between Leicester, Nottingham and Lincoln.

Bleasby
General information
Location	Bleasby, Newark and Sherwood England
Grid reference	SK709499
Managed by	East Midlands Railway
Platforms	2
Other information
Station code	BSB
Classification	DfT category F2
Passengers
2020/21	1,472

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Thurgarton		East Midlands Railway Nottingham to Lincoln Line		Fiskerton

References

1. "Opening of the Nottingham and Lincoln Railway" . Lincolnshire Chronicle. England. 7 August 1846. Retrieved 2 March 2016– via British Newspaper Archive.
2. "Living under five monarchs" . Nottingham Evening Post. England. 29 January 1901. Retrieved 29 January 2021– via British Newspaper Archive.
3. "Items of Local Interest" . Nottingham Evening Post. England. 21 May 1907. Retrieved 29 January 2021– via British Newspaper Archive.
4. "Day by Day" . Staffordshire Sentinel. England. 15 April 1947. Retrieved 9 December 2021– via British Newspaper Archive.
5. "Rolleston" . Newark Herald. England. 23 January 1932. Retrieved 9 December 2021– via British Newspaper Archive.
6. "Stationmaster Retires" . Eckington, Woodhouse and Staveley Express. England. 14 November 1936. Retrieved 9 December 2021– via British Newspaper Archive.
7. "Local Jottings" . Nottingham Evening Post. England. 14 March 1947. Retrieved 31 January 2021– via British Newspaper Archive.
8. "Bleasby station information". East Midlands Railway . Retrieved 28 April 2021.
9. Table 27 National Rail timetable, May 2020

External links

• Train times and station information for Bleasby railway station from National Rail

53°2′30″N0°56′36″W / 53.04167°N 0.94333°W / 53.04167; -0.94333