Carlton on Trent railway station

Former railway station in Nottinghamshire, England

53°10′12″N 0°48′55″W / 53.1699°N 0.8152°W / 53.1699; -0.8152Grid referenceSK793643Platforms2Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companyGreat Northern RailwayPre-groupingGreat Northern RailwayPost-groupingLNERKey dates15 July 1852 (1852-07-15)Opened as Carlton1 March 1881Name changed to Carlton-on-Trent2 March 1953[1]Closed

Carlton on Trent railway station served the village of Carlton-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, England from 1852 to 1953 on the East Coast Main Line.

History

The station was opened as Carlton on 15 July 1852 by the Great Northern Railway. 'On-trent' was added to its name on 1 March 1881.[2] It closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 2 March 1953.[3]

References

  1. ^ Passengers No More by G.Daniels and L. Dench second edition page 34
  2. ^ M E Quick, Railway Passenger Stations in England Scotland and Wales—A Chronology, The Railway and Canal Historical Society, 2002, p. 108
  3. ^ Passengers No More by G.Daniels and L.Dench second edition page34

External links

Preceding station Historical railways Following station
Crow Park
Line open, station closed 		  Great Northern Railway
East Coast Main Line 		  Newark North Gate


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