Heath railway station
Heath | |
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General information | |
Location | Holmewood, Derbyshire, England |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Central Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
Key dates | |
2 January 1893[1] | Opened |
4 March 1963 | Closed for passengers[2] |
14 June 1965 | closed for freight |
Heath railway station was a railway station in the village of Holmewood, Derbyshire. The station name of Heath was named after the neighbouring village of Heath although the station was in Holmewood instead.
The station was just before 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.
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Pilsley | Great Central Railway Derbyshire Lines |
Staveley Central | ||
Grassmoor |
53°11′26.9″N 1°20′59″W / 53.190806°N 1.34972°W
References
- ^ "Disused Stations: Heath Station".
- ^ Butt, R.V.J., (1995) The Directory of Railway Stations, Yeovil: Patrick Stephens