Tibshelf & Newton railway station

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Tibshelf & Newton
Newton - Tibshelf & Newton Station.jpg
The station building as it stood in 2007.
Location Tibshelf, Bolsover
England
Coordinates 53°08′01″N1°20′46″W / 53.133665°N 1.346241°W / 53.133665; -1.346241 Coordinates: 53°08′01″N1°20′46″W / 53.133665°N 1.346241°W / 53.133665; -1.346241
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company Midland Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1883opened
28 July 1930Line closed to passengers

Tibshelf & Newton railway station was on the Midland Railway's line from Westhouses in Derbyshire to Mansfield Woodhouse. The line opened in 1883, following the opening of Pleasley Colliery in 1878. [1] It closed to passengers in 1930.

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Westhouses and Blackwall
Line and station closed
  Midland Railway   Whiteborough
Line and station closed

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References

  1. Mansfield (2009), p.13

Bibliography

  • Mansfield (January 2009). "Pleasley Park and Vale Conservation Area". Mansfield District Council, Bolsover District Council. Archived from the original on 28 September 2011.