Tibshelf & Newton railway station

Tibshelf & Newton railway station was on the Midland Railway's line from Westhouses in Derbyshire to Mansfield Woodhouse. The line opened in 1883, following the opening of Pleasley Colliery in 1878.[1] It closed to passengers in 1930.[2][3]

Tibshelf & Newton
The station building as it stood in 2007.
General information
LocationTibshelf, Bolsover
England
Coordinates53°08′01″N 1°20′46″W / 53.133665°N 1.346241°W / 53.133665; -1.346241
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyMidland Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 May 1886opened
28 July 1930Line closed to passengers


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Westhouses and Blackwall
Line and station closed
  Midland Railway   Whiteborough
Line and station closed

References

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  1. ^ Mansfield (2009), p.13
  2. ^ Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 421. OCLC 931112387.
  3. ^ Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 229. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.

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