Codnor Park and Ironville railway station

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Codnor Park and Ironville
Codnor Park & Ironville station site 1 geograph-3152757-by-Ben-Brooksbank.jpg
A Class 156 near the site of the station in 1989
Location Ashfield
England
Coordinates 53°03′23″N1°20′42″W / 53.0563°N 1.345°W / 53.0563; -1.345 Coordinates: 53°03′23″N1°20′42″W / 53.0563°N 1.345°W / 53.0563; -1.345
Grid reference SK440512
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Midland Railway
Pre-grouping Midland Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
6 September 1847 (1847-09-06)Opened
2 January 1967 (1967-01-02)Closed

Codnor Park and Ironville railway station served the villages of Codnor Park and Ironville, Derbyshire, England from 1847 to 1967 on the Erewash Valley Line.

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History

The station opened on 6 September 1847 [1] by the Midland Railway. It closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 2 January 1967. [2] [3]

Stationmasters

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References

  1. ↑ M E Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology, The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002, p. 125
  2. ↑ "Site of Codnor Park & Ironville station, 1989". Geograph. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  3. ↑ Historic England. "Codnor Park and Ironville Station (500088)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  4. ↑ "1859-1866". Midland Railway Miscellaneous Depts: 200. 1914. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
  5. 1 2 "1871-1879 Coaching". Midland Railway Operating, Traffic and Coaching Depts: 412. 1871. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
  6. 1 2 3 4 "1881-1898 Coaching". Midland Railway Operating, Traffic and Coaching Depts: 561. 1881. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
  7. 1 2 3 "1899-1908 Coaching; Piece 1027". Midland Railway Operating, Traffic and Coaching Depts: 468. 1899. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
  8. ↑ "Mr. J. Hitchens leaving Codnor Park" . Derbyshire Times and Chesterfield Herald. England. 29 January 1937. Retrieved 5 January 2022– via British Newspaper Archive.
  9. ↑ "Ironville" . Ripley and Heanor News and Ilkeston Division Free Press. England. 21 May 1937. Retrieved 5 January 2022– via British Newspaper Archive.
  10. ↑ "Death of Codnor Park Stationmaster" . Ripley and Heanor News and Ilkeston Division Free Press. England. 22 October 1954. Retrieved 5 January 2022– via British Newspaper Archive.
  11. ↑ "New Stationmaster for Codnor Park" . Ripley and Heanor News and Ilkeston Division Free Press. England. 18 February 1955. Retrieved 5 January 2022– via British Newspaper Archive.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Pye Bridge
Line open, station closed		  Midland Railway
Erewash Valley Line 		  Shipley Gate
Line open, station closed


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