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Beeston railway station serves the town of Beeston in Nottinghamshire, England.It lies on a spur of the Midland Main Line and is managed by East Midlands Railway.It is situated 3.2 miles (5.1 km) south-west of Nottingham railway station and 750 metres (0.5 mi) south-east of Beeston transport interchange, for local bus services and Nottingham Express Transit trams.
Beeston railway station was 2.5 miles (4 km) south of Leeds Central and was opened by the Bradford, Wakefield and Leeds Railway in 1860. [2] The line opened to traffic in 1857 and Beeston was opened 3 years later.
In early 2020 Michael Flynn [5] [6] a businessman who lived locally and was involved in the construction and operation of railways in the UK and around the world, frustrated at what he saw as the amateur and unserious nature of previous campaigns, formed the Beeston and Tarporley Station Reopening Group, [7] [8] with the object of preparing a professional proposal to reopen the station that ...
The Midland Counties Railway from Nottingham to Derby opened to passenger services on 4 June 1839, along with Beeston station. [33] The route later became part of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway company and then the London Midland Region of British Railways. Today, the station is served by two train operating companies:
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Beeston railway station is approximately 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (2.4 km) away, where additional stopping services are available on these routes; these include hourly inter-city services between Nottingham, Leicester and London St Pancras.
Historic England, "Beeston Railway Station, including the canopy to platform one and shelters on platforms one and two, Beeston (1247961)", National Heritage List for England Historic England, "Crimean War Memorial 70 metres south-east of Church of St. John the Baptist, Beeston (1247919)" , National Heritage List for England , retrieved 17 ...
Beeston is located off the A49, which bypasses the village to the east. The village was once served by Beeston Castle and Tarporley railway station on the Chester to Crewe main line. The station closed to goods traffic in January 1965, and to passengers 15 months later, in April 1966.