Stoke Golding | |
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General information | |
Location | Stoke Golding, Hinckley and Bosworth England |
Coordinates | 52°34′18″N 1°25′27″W / 52.5717°N 1.4243°W / 52.5717; -1.4243 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Ashby and Nuneaton Joint Railway |
Pre-grouping | Ashby and Nuneaton Joint Railway |
Post-grouping | London Midland and Scottish Railway |
Key dates | |
18 August 1873 | Station opened to goods |
1 September 1873 | Station opened to passengers |
13 April 1931 | Station closed to passengers |
1962 | Line closed to traffic |
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 | ||
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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 |
References
- 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. 221. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
- Quick, M. E. (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 405. OCLC 931112387.