Elmesthorpe railway station
Elmesthorpe was a railway station serving the village of Elmesthorpe in the Blaby district of Leicestershire, England. It was located on what is now the Birmingham to Peterborough Line and was located between Croft and Hinckley. The station was opened in 1863 and closed in 1968.[1][2]
Elmesthorpe | |
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Location | |
Coordinates | 52.5584°N 1.3092°W |
Operations | |
Original company | South Leicestershire Railway |
Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Platforms | 2 |
History | |
1863 | Opened |
4 March 1968 | Closed |
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z |
References
- Site of Elmesthorpe station with train, 1995
- Past Times: A history of Elmesthorpe The Hinckley Times
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