Shipley Gate railway station served the village of Shipley, Derbyshire, England from 1851 to 1948 on the Erewash Valley Line.
Shipley Gate | |
|---|---|
 The site of the station in 2007 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Shipley, Amber Valley England |
| Coordinates | 53°00′08″N 1°18′50″W / 53.0022°N 1.3139°W |
| Grid reference | SK461452 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Midland Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Midland Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1 July 1851 | Station opened |
| 27 August 1948 | Station closed |
History edit
The station opened on 1 July 1851 by the Midland Railway.[1] It closed to passengers on 27 August 1948.[1][2]
References edit
- ^ a b Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 211. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
- ^ "Shipley Gate railway station (site), Derbyshire". Geograph. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
External links edit
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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| Langley Mill Line and station open |
Midland Railway Erewash Valley Line |
Ilkeston Junction and Cossall Line open, station closed | ||
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