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Sutton-in-Ashfield railway station, sometimes referred to as "Sutton-in-Ashfield General", was a dead-end station on a short branch line from Sutton Junction in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England. Located off Station Road and opened in 1893, it offered a service with arrival much closer to Sutton-in-Ashfield town centre.
The line was closed on 27 May 1968 and has since been lifted. Sutton-in-Ashfield Town station has been demolished, however until a fire in 2008, one of the last surviving parts of the former station. The station masters house had been occupied but a fire in 2008 destroyed the roof and the building has been fenced off.
The station was opened by the Mansfield Railway along with Mansfield Central and Kirkby-in-Ashfield Central stations in 1917. The line and its stations were worked by the Great Central Railway and became part of the LNER in 1923 and subsequently British Railways in 1948. The station was conventional and spacious. [3] [4]
From 1907 the station master's position was taken over by the stationmaster at Sutton-in-Ashfield W. Clay ca. 1860–1881 [1] William Tomblin 1881–1886 [2] Charles Snell 1886–1894 (afterwards station master at Sutton-in-Ashfield) Louis Elvidge 1894 [2] –1907 [3]
Sutton Parkway railway station serves the town of Sutton-in-Ashfield in Nottinghamshire, England. The station is about 1 ⁄ 2 mile (800 m) south of the location of the former Sutton Junction station and 14 miles (23 km) north of Nottingham on the Robin Hood Line .
Sutton-in-Ashfield railway station; T. Teversal; Listed buildings in Teversal; St Katherine's Church, Teversal This page was last edited on 25 February 2023, at ...
Meanwhile, passenger trains serving Sutton in Ashfield Central (on the former Mansfield Railway) had ceased so British Railways reintroduced services from the former Great Northern station at Sutton in Ashfield Town to Nottingham Victoria, on 20 February 1956.
Skegby Station was built by the Great Northern Railway (GNR) as part of their Leen Valley Extension which enabled trains to run from Nottingham Victoria to Shirebrook North via Sutton-in-Ashfield Town, Skegby, Pleasley East and Shirebrook South.