Clifton Mill | |
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General information | |
Location |
Clifton-upon-Dunsmore,
Warwickshire England |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | London and North Western Railway |
Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Key dates | |
November 1864 [1] | Station opens |
6 April 1953 [2] | Station closes |
Clifton Mill railway station was a railway station serving Clifton-upon-Dunsmore in the English county of Warwickshire. It was opened on the Rugby and Stamford Railway in 1864. [1]
Parliamentary approval was gained in 1846 to the directors of the London and Birmingham Railway for a branch from Rugby to the Syston and Peterborough Railway near Stamford. [3] In the same year the company became part of the London and North Western Railway. The section from Rugby to Market Harborough was opened on 1 May 1850. Clifton Mill did not open until 1864. and [1] although it was single track, it was doubled in 1878. [4]
At grouping in 1923 it became part of the London Midland and Scottish Railway. The station closed on 6 April 1953 [2] and the line closed in 1966.
Station Road leads from the village centre terminating in a small Mill Lane. Some distance along the former are a number of buildings, where traces of the old track bed may still be made out.
52°22′58″N 1°13′52″W / 52.38284°N 1.23110°W
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Rugby Station open, line closed |
London and North Western Railway Rugby to Peterborough Line |
Lilbourne Line and station closed |
Clifton Mill | |
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General information | |
Location |
Clifton-upon-Dunsmore,
Warwickshire England |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | London and North Western Railway |
Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Key dates | |
November 1864 [1] | Station opens |
6 April 1953 [2] | Station closes |
Clifton Mill railway station was a railway station serving Clifton-upon-Dunsmore in the English county of Warwickshire. It was opened on the Rugby and Stamford Railway in 1864. [1]
Parliamentary approval was gained in 1846 to the directors of the London and Birmingham Railway for a branch from Rugby to the Syston and Peterborough Railway near Stamford. [3] In the same year the company became part of the London and North Western Railway. The section from Rugby to Market Harborough was opened on 1 May 1850. Clifton Mill did not open until 1864. and [1] although it was single track, it was doubled in 1878. [4]
At grouping in 1923 it became part of the London Midland and Scottish Railway. The station closed on 6 April 1953 [2] and the line closed in 1966.
Station Road leads from the village centre terminating in a small Mill Lane. Some distance along the former are a number of buildings, where traces of the old track bed may still be made out.
52°22′58″N 1°13′52″W / 52.38284°N 1.23110°W
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Rugby Station open, line closed |
London and North Western Railway Rugby to Peterborough Line |
Lilbourne Line and station closed |