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Thorneywood railway station

Thorneywood railway station was a station on the former Great Northern Railway Nottingham Suburban railway in Thorneywood, Nottingham, England.[1] It opened in 1889, regular passenger services ceased in 1916. Woodthorpe Grange Park opened to the public in 1922. On 10 July 1928 King George V and Queen Mary visited the park and 17,000 school children travelled to the event on the NSR to Sherwood and Thorneywood Stations (which had been re-opened for the event). An enthusiasts special ran on 16 June 1951 but goods train finished on 1 August 1951 when the line was abandoned. and the track was lifted in 1954.[2]

Thorneywood
Thorneywood Station
General information
LocationThorneywood, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
England
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyGreat Northern Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Northern Railway
Post-groupingGreat Northern Railway
Key dates
1889Opened
1916Closed to passengers
1951Line closed
Former Services
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Nottingham London Road High Level   Great Northern Railway
Nottingham Suburban Railway
  St Ann's Well

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ British Railways Pre-Grouping Atlas and Gazetteer.
  2. ^ "Disused Stations: Thorneywood Station".

Further reading edit

  • Kingscott, Geoffrey (2004). Lost Railways of Nottinghamshire. Countryside Books. ISBN 1-85306-884-5.
  • Marshall, J., (June 1961) "Nottingham Suburban Railway" Railway Magazine article

52°57′44″N 1°07′16″W / 52.9623°N 1.1211°W / 52.9623; -1.1211


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