Pye Bridge railway station
Pye Bridge | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | Alfreton |
| Coordinates | 53°04′11″N 1°20′30″W / 53.0697°N 1.3418°W |
| Platforms | 4 |
| History | |
| Original company | Midland Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1 December 1851 | Opened as Pye Bridge for Alfreton |
| May 1862 | Renamed Pye Bridge |
| 2 January 1967 | Closed |
Pye Bridge railway station served the village of Pye Bridge, Alfreton, England from 1849 to 1967 on the Erewash Valley Line.
History
The station opened as Pye Bridge for Alfreton on 1 December 1851 by the Midland Railway. It was renamed Pye Bridge in May 1862. Passenger services on the Ambergate-Pye Bridge line were stopped on 16 June 1947 and the station closed to both passengers from the Erewash Valley Line and goods traffic on 2 January 1967.[1][2]
References
- ^ M E Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology, The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002, p. 334
- ^ Historic England. "Pye Bridge Station (509022)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 5 June 2017.
External links
| Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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| Alfreton | Midland Railway Erewash Valley Line |
Codnor Park and Ironville Line open, station closed | ||
| Disused railways | ||||
| Terminus | Midland Railway | Line closed, station open |
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