Barnstone railway station

Barnstone
Barnstone railway station in 1963
General information
LocationBarnstone, Nottinghamshire
England
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original company
Great Northern and London and North Western Joint Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Northern and London and North Western Joint Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Western Railway and London, Midland and Scottish Railway joint
Key dates
1 September 1879 (1879-09-01)Opened as Barnstone
1889Renamed Barnston
1 August 1897Renamed Barnstone
7 December 1953 (1953-12-07)Closed[1][2]
Location

Barnstone railway station was a railway station serving the villages of Barnstone, Granby and Langar, Nottinghamshire,[3] on the Great Northern and London and North Western Joint Railway. It opened in 1879 and closed to regular traffic in 1953.

Former Services
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Harby and Stathern   London and North Western Railway
Northampton to Nottingham		   Bingham Road

References

  1. ↑ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 66. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ↑ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 28. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
  3. ↑ British Railways Atlas.1947. p.16

52°54′55″N 0°54′08″W / 52.91534°N 0.90226°W / 52.91534; -0.90226

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