Sheepbridge and Brimington railway station

Former railway station in Derbyshire, England

Sheepbridge and Brimington
The station site in 2021
General information
LocationChesterfield, Chesterfield
England
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyManchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Central Railway
Post-groupingLNER
British Railways
Key dates
4 June 1892Opened
18 June 1951Renamed Brimington
2 January 1956Closed

Sheepbridge and Brimington railway station was on the outskirts of the town of Chesterfield, Derbyshire.

The station was on the Great Central Chesterfield Loop which ran between Staveley Central and Heath Junction (just north of Heath railway station) on the Great Central Main Line. The station opened on 4 June 1892, was renamed to Brimington on 18 June 1951 and closed on 2 January 1956.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales – a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 96. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 209. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.

53°15′28″N 1°24′51″W / 53.2579°N 1.4143°W / 53.2579; -1.4143


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Chesterfield Central   Great Central Railway
Derbyshire Lines 		  Staveley Works
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Closed railway stations in Derbyshire
Ashbourne lineCromford and High Peak RailwayManchester, Buxton, Matlock
and Midland Jcn RlySheffield & Midland C'tteeWoodhead lineAshover Light RailwayNorth Midland RailwayDerbyshire and Staffordshire extensionRipley and Heanor branch lines
Melbourne lineCastle Donington lineMidland Counties RailwayErewash Valley linePinxton branch lineLancashire, Derbyshire
and East Coast RailwayGCR Main Line and Chesterfield loopClowne and Doe Lea branchesOther


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