Brooksby railway station
Appearance
Brooksby | |
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General information | |
Location | Leicestershire |
Owned by | London, Midland and Scottish Railway London Midland Region of British Railways |
Managed by | Midland Railway |
Platforms | 2 |
Key dates | |
1 September 1846 | Opened |
3 July 1961 | Closed |
Brooksby railway station was a former station serving the villages of Brooksby, Hoby and Rotherby in Leicestershire. The station was situated at a level crossing on the Brooksby to Hoby road. The station opened in 1846 on the Syston and Peterborough Railway and closed in 1961. It remained in use for goods until 1964.[1] The station became grade II listed building in 1979.[2]
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Rearsby | Midland Railway Leicester to Peterborough |
Frisby |
References
- ^ British Railways Pre-Grouping Atlas and Gazetteer.
- ^ Historic England. "BROOKSBY STATION (1074999)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 9 February 2019.
52°44′25″N 1°00′38″W / 52.74020°N 1.01053°W
Categories:
- Former Midland Railway stations
- Disused railway stations in Leicestershire
- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1846
- Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1961
- Grade II listed railway stations
- Grade II listed buildings in Leicestershire
- 1846 establishments in England
- East Midlands railway station stubs