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Bingham Road railway station (Nottinghamshire)

Coordinates: 52°56′59″N 0°57′53″W / 52.94963°N 0.96462°W / 52.94963; -0.96462
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Site of Bingham Road Station in 1963

Bingham Road railway station, on the Great Northern and London and North Western Joint Railway, was one of two stations serving the town of Bingham, Nottinghamshire.[1]

History

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It opened in 1879 and closed to regular traffic in 1951. The other station, Bingham on the Great Northern Railway Grantham to Nottingham line, is still open.

Station masters

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  • J. Price
  • F.C.B. Baxter 1921 - 1934[2] (afterwards station master at Caythorpe)
  • A. Smith 1934 - 1937[3] (also station master at Bingham, afterwards station master at Loughborough Central)
Former Services
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Barnstone   London and North Western Railway
Northampton to Nottingham
  Radcliffe-on-Trent

References

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  1. ^ British Railways Atlas.1947. p.16
  2. ^ "Caythorpe". Grantham Journal. England. 1 January 1943. Retrieved 8 March 2020 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ^ "The L.N.E.R announce…". Nottingham Journal. England. 15 January 1937. Retrieved 8 March 2020 – via British Newspaper Archive.

52°56′59″N 0°57′53″W / 52.94963°N 0.96462°W / 52.94963; -0.96462