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Bagworth and Ellistown railway station

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had previously opened a Bagworth station in 1832. The Midland Railway took over the line in 1845 and made a number of improvements, including replacing the original Bagworth station with a new one on 1 August 1849. The Ellis family created the colliery and village of Ellistown in 1873 and the Midland
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The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present
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in 1995 this phase of the project was discontinued. In 2009 the
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renamed the station Bagworth and Ellistown on 1 October 1894.
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In the 1990s BR planned to restore passenger services to the
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closed the station to passenger traffic on 7 September 1964.
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Bagworth and Ellistown station on navigable O.S. map site
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of 1923. The Leicester to Burton line became part of the
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Bagworth
North West Leicestershire
52°40′48″N 1°20′49″W / 52.680°N 1.347°W / 52.680; -1.347
Grid reference
SK442092
Midland Railway
London, Midland and Scottish Railway
railway station
Leicester to Burton upon Trent Line
Bagworth
Ellistown
Leicestershire
Midland Railway
British Railways
B585 road
Leicester and Swannington Railway
London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Grouping
London Midland Region of British Railways
transport nationalisation
British Railways
Leicester to Burton upon Trent Line
Ivanhoe Line
privatisation of British Rail
Association of Train Operating Companies
Connecting Communities: Expanding Access to the Rail Network
Historical railways
Thornton Lane

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