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Wigston Magna railway station
Former railway station in Leicestershire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Wigston Magna railway station was a railway station serving Wigston Magna in Leicestershire.
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Wigston Magna | |
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![]() Site of Wigston Magna railway station in 2016 | |
General information | |
Location | Wigston Magna, Borough of Oadby and Wigston England |
Coordinates | 52.5802°N 1.1233°W / 52.5802; -1.1233 |
Grid reference | SP595984 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Midland Railway |
Pre-grouping | Midland Railway[1] |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Key dates | |
8 May 1857 | Station opened as Wigston |
1924 | Renamed Wigston Magna[2] |
1 January 1968 | Station closed |
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