Shipley Gate railway station

Shipley Gate
The site of the station in 2007
General information
LocationShipley, Amber Valley
England
Coordinates53°00′08″N 1°18′50″W / 53.0022°N 1.3139°W / 53.0022; -1.3139
Grid referenceSK461452
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyMidland Railway
Pre-groupingMidland Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 July 1851 (1851-07-01)Station opened
27 August 1948 (1948-08-27)Station closed
Location

Shipley Gate railway station served the village of Shipley, Derbyshire, England from 1851 to 1948 on the Erewash Valley Line.

History

The station opened on 1 July 1851 by the Midland Railway.[1] It closed to passengers on 27 August 1948.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ a b Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 211. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
  2. ^ "Shipley Gate railway station (site), Derbyshire". Geograph. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Langley Mill
Line and station open 		  Midland Railway
Erewash Valley Line 		  Ilkeston Junction and Cossall
Line open, station closed


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