Stoke Golding railway station
Stoke Golding railway station is a disused railway station on the former Ashby and Nuneaton Joint Railway. It served the village of Stoke Golding. It closed in 1931 to passengers but closed to parcel traffic in 1951. Goods continued to pass through until 1962 when the line was closed from Shenton to Stoke Golding. The site is now a private residence and the goods yard is now an industrial estate.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shenton Line closed, station open |
Midland Railway, London and North Western Railway Ashby and Nuneaton Joint Railway |
Higham on the Hill Line and station closed |
| Stoke Golding | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Place | Stoke Golding |
| Area | Hinckley and Bosworth |
| Coordinates | 52.5717°N 1.4243°W |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Ashby and Nuneaton Joint Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Ashby and Nuneaton Joint Railway |
| Post-grouping | London Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| 18 August 1873 - 1 September 1873 | Station opened to goods - passengers |
| 13 April 1931 | Station closed to passengers |
| 6 July 1962 | Line closed to traffic |
| 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 | |
Stoke Golding station in 1985
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