Shipley Gate railway station

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

Shipley Gate
The site of the station in 2007
Location
PlaceShipley
AreaAmber Valley
Coordinates53.0022°N 1.3139°W / 53.0022; -1.3139
Grid referenceSK461452
Operations
Original companyMidland Railway
Pre-groupingMidland Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Platforms2
History
1 July 1851 (1851-07-01)Station opened
27 August 1948 (1948-08-27)Station closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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History

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

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References

  1. Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 211. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  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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