Bestwood Colliery railway station
Former railway station in Nottinghamshire, England
Bestwood Colliery | |
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Station building in 1963 | |
General information | |
Location | Bestwood Village, Gedling England |
Grid reference | SK548473 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Great Northern Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway London Midland Region of British Railways |
Key dates | |
2 October 1882[1] | Opened as Bestwood |
March 1883 | Renamed Bestwood Colliery |
March 1907 | Renamed Bestwood |
October 1907 | Renamed Bestwood Colliery |
14 September 1931 | Closed to passengers |
7 April 1958[2] | Goods facilities withdrawn |
Bestwood Colliery railway station was a former station on the Great Northern Railway Nottingham to Shirebrook line.[3]
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Butler's Hill | London and North Eastern Railway Leen Valley line | Bulwell Forest |
References
- ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations, Patrick Stephens Ltd, Sparkford, ISBN 1-85260-508-1, p. 33.
- ^ 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. 12. ISBN 0-905466-19-5.
- ^ British Railways Pre-Grouping Atlas and Gazetteer.
53°01′13″N 1°11′00″W / 53.02037°N 1.18320°W / 53.02037; -1.18320
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