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Pleasley West railway station
Former railway station in Derbyshire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the former Midland Railway station. For the former Great Northern Railway station, see Pleasley East railway station.
Pleasley West was a railway station on the Doe Lea line in Pleasley, Derbyshire, England on the border of Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire. It opened in 1886 and closed to scheduled services in 1930, though it was served by excursion trains until 1964.
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Pleasley West | |
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General information | |
Location | Old Chesterfield Road, Pleasley, Bolsover & Mansfield England |
Coordinates | 53.1760°N 1.2530°W / 53.1760; -1.2530 |
Grid reference | SK 501 644 |
Platforms | 2 originally, reduced to 1 before 1950 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Midland Railway |
Post-grouping | LMSR |
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11 May 1886 | Opened as "Pleasley", Teversall & Pleasley Branch |
1 September 1890 | Opened Doe Lea Branch |
28 July 1930[1] | Both lines closed to timetabled passenger traffic |
1950 | Renamed "Pleasley West" |
1963 | Last excursion train |
3 March 1964 | Line severed to the North[2] |
7 January 1981 | Line closed completely |
by November 1982 | Tracks lifted |
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More information Clowne and Doe Lea branches, Context ...
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