Thorneywood | |
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General information | |
Location |
Thorneywood,
Nottingham,
Nottinghamshire England |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Great Northern Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Northern Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
Key dates | |
1889 | Opened |
1916 | Closed to passengers |
1951 | Line closed |
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]
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Nottingham London Road High Level |
Great Northern Railway Nottingham Suburban Railway |
St Ann's Well |
52°57′44″N 1°07′16″W / 52.9623°N 1.1211°W
Thorneywood | |
---|---|
General information | |
Location |
Thorneywood,
Nottingham,
Nottinghamshire England |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Great Northern Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Northern Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
Key dates | |
1889 | Opened |
1916 | Closed to passengers |
1951 | Line closed |
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]
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Nottingham London Road High Level |
Great Northern Railway Nottingham Suburban Railway |
St Ann's Well |
52°57′44″N 1°07′16″W / 52.9623°N 1.1211°W