Linby (Great Northern Railway) | |
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General information | |
Location | Linby, Ashfield England |
Grid reference | SK533509 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Great Northern Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Northern Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway London Midland Region of British Railways |
Key dates | |
2 October 1882 [1] | Opened |
1 July 1916 | Closed to passengers |
3 May 1965 | goods facilities withdrawn [2] |
Linby (Great Northern Railway) was a railway station on the Great Northern Railway's Nottingham to Shirebrook line. [3]
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Newstead and Annesley | London and North Eastern Railway Leen Valley line | Hucknall Town |
No trace of the station remains. [4] The site is now a footpath but a possible railway building does survive in private ownership.
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