Castle Donington And Shardlow Railway Station
Castle Donington and Shardlow railway station served the market town of Castle Donington, Leicestershire, and the village of Shardlow, Derbyshire.
History
It opened on 6 December 1869 as Castle Donington, when the Midland Railway opened the Weston, Castle Donington and Trent branch.
It was renamed Castle Donington and Shardlow on 13 June 1901 before being closed to passengers on 21 September 1930. It was closed to freight in 1967 and was demolished soon after.
Services
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weston on Trent Line open, station closed |
Midland Railway Castle Donington line |
Long Eaton Line and station open |
References
- ^ "Midland Railway. Opening of the Weston, Castle Donington, and Trent Branch". Derbyshire Advertiser and Journal. England. 3 December 1869. Retrieved 1 January 2022 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "CASTLE DONINGTON AND SHARDLOW STATION". Past Scapes. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
- ^ "Railway Changes". Lichfield Mercury. England. 22 August 1930. Retrieved 1 January 2022 – via British Newspaper Archive.