Woolley railway station
Woolley railway station was a small station on the Ashover Light Railway and it served the small village of Wolley Moor in North East Derbyshire, England. The station had a wooden shelter and a telephone box. As well as a platelayers hut. It was located just north of Ogston Reservoir, passenger traffic was initially good. After closure in 1950. The site was demolished and nothing remains of the station but the trackbed is visible although the section to Stretton has been submerged.[1][2][3][4][5]
Woolley | |
|---|---|
| Location | Woolley Moor, North East Derbyshire England |
| Coordinates | 53.143524°N 1.449051°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. "Clay Lane – 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stretton Line and station closed |
London, Midland and Scottish Railway Ashover Light Railway |
Dalebank Line and station closed | ||
| Disused railways | ||||
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