Newstead and Annesley railway station

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Newstead and Annesley
Bridge near the site of the former Annesley South Junction Halt railway station.jpg
General information
Location Newstead, Borough of Gedling
England
Grid reference SK533509
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Great Northern Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Northern Railway
Post-grouping London and North Eastern Railway
London Midland Region of British Railways
Key dates
2 October 1882 [1] Opened
14 September 1931Closed to public passenger service
10 September 1962ceased used by staff
3 May 1965goods facilities withdrawn [2]

Newstead and Annesley railway station was a station on the Great Northern Railway's Nottingham to Shirebrook line. [3]

Contents

History

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Sutton-in-Ashfield Town   London and North Eastern Railway
Leen Valley line 		  Linby

Present day

No trace of the station remains. [4] The site is now a country park.

References

  1. ↑ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations, Patrick Stephens Ltd, Sparkford, ISBN   1-85260-508-1, p. 124.
  2. ↑ Clinker, C.R. (October 1978). Clinker's Register of Closed Passenger Stations and Goods Depots in England, Scotland and Wales 1830-1977. Bristol: Avon-AngliA Publications & Services. p. 66. ISBN   0-905466-19-5.
  3. ↑ British Railways Pre-Grouping Atlas and Gazetteer.
  4. ↑ Shannon, Paul (2007). Nottinghamshire (British Railways Past and Present). Kettering, Northants: Past & Present Publishing. p. 62. ISBN   978-1-85895-253-6.

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