Nottingham Racecourse railway station

Nottingham Racecourse railway station was a station opened by the Great Northern Railway to serve Nottingham Racecourse in Nottingham, England.

Nottingham Racecourse
General information
Location	Colwick, Nottingham England
Platforms	?
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Great Northern Railway
Pre-grouping	Great Northern Railway
Post-grouping	London and North Eastern Railway London Midland Region of British Railways
Key dates
19 August 1892 [1]	Opened
8 December 1959	Closed

History

The Racecourse station was built in 1892 in conjunction with opening of the racecourse.

There are still remnants of the station buildings on Colwick Road. Today the racecourse is served by Nottingham Station located two miles from the course.^[2]

Preceding station		Disused railways		Following station
Nottingham London Road Low Level		London Midland Region of British Railways Nottingham to Grantham Line		Netherfield

References

1. Railway Passenger Stations by M.Quick page 346
2. "Directions and travel". Nottingham Racecourse. Jockey Club.

52.9498°N 1.1141°W / 52.9498; -1.1141