Holmgate railway station
Holmgate railway station was a small station on the Ashover Light Railway and it served the Holmgate area of Clay Cross, North East Derbyshire, England. The station had a siding capable of holding around six wagons. It was provided with a small wooden shelter and a telephone box. After closure in 1950. The site was demolished and is grazed to the ground.[1][2][3][4][5]
Holmgate | |
|---|---|
| Location | Clay Cross, North East Derbyshire England |
| Coordinates | 53.168179°N 1.423107°W |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | London, Midland & Scottish Railway |
| Pre-grouping | London, Midland & Scottish Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland & Scottish Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 7 April 1925 | Opened |
| 14 September 1936 | Passenger services ended |
| by 1950 | Line and station closed |
References
- Contributors, Ewan Crawford, John Furnevel. "Holmgate - RAILSCOT". www.railscot.co.uk.
- "The Ashover Light Railway Society » The Route".
- "Ashover Light Railway".
- "The Ashover Light Railway – Part 2". 19 January 2019.
- "Ashover Light Railway". Clay Cross Today.
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesterfield Road Line and station closed |
London, Midland and Scottish Railway Ashover Light Railway |
Springfield, ALR Line and station closed | ||
| Disused railways | ||||
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