Heath railway station was a railway station in the village of Holmewood, Derbyshire. The station name of Heath was named after the neighbouring village of Heath although the station was in Holmewood instead.
Heath | |
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| General information | |
| Location | Holmewood, Derbyshire, England |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Great Central Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 2 January 1893[1] | Opened |
| 4 March 1963 | Closed for passengers[2] |
| 14 June 1965 | closed for freight |
The station was just before the Great Central Chesterfield Loop which ran between Staveley Central and Heath Junction (just north of Heath railway station) on the Great Central Main Line.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilsley | Great Central Railway Derbyshire Lines |
Staveley Central | ||
| Grassmoor |
References edit
- ^ "Disused Stations: Heath Station".
- ^ Butt, R.V.J., (1995) The Directory of Railway Stations, Yeovil: Patrick Stephens
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