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Lenton railway station

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The station was built on Derby Road in Lenton. Originally the road crossed the railway on a level crossing, but by 1886 Nottingham Council were pushing forwards with improvements in the form of a minor diversion of the road over a bridge over the railway. This scheme cost £2,000 (equivalent to
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as far as Kirkby. Three passenger trains a day in each direction were provided from Monday to Saturday with two on Sundays. The fare from Nottingham to Lenton was 6d. in first class, 4d in second class, 3d in third class and 1.75d in 4th class.
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The bridge on Derby Road over the railway was widened from 40 feet (12 m) to 60 feet (18 m) by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway company in 1931.
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service to and from Lenton started on 30 September 1902. The tramway ran along Derby Road, right outside the station.
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T.W. Coltman 1890 - 1893 (formerly station master at Lazonby and Kirkoswald, afterwards station master at Colne)
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Charles Smith 1893 - 1907 (formerly station master at Carlton, afterwards station master at Wingfield)
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Being close to the city the station suffered a reduction in passenger numbers when the extension to
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The stationmaster position was in existence until 1908 when it was dispensed with.
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Lenton railway station opened on 2 October 1848 with the partial opening of the
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Edward Wain 1881 - 1890 (afterwards station master at Rotherham Westgate)
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timetable from 1848 showing services between Nottingham and Kirkby
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Nottingham Review and General Advertiser for the Midland Counties
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J. Bancroft 1873 - 1880 (formerly station master at Chinley)
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William Porter 1907 - 1908 (also station master at Radford)
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Midland Railway Operating, Traffic and Coaching Depts
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Lenton, Nottingham
52°56′57″N 1°10′45″W / 52.9493°N 1.17922°W / 52.9493; -1.17922
Midland Railway

Midland Railway
Midland Railway
Lenton, Nottingham
Midland Railway
Nottingham
Mansfield
Nottingham Corporation Tramways
Midland Railway
Historical railways
Nottingham
Midland Railway
Radford
"Nottingham and Mansfield Branch"
"Nottingham Town Council"
Retail Price Index
"The Annual RPI and Average Earnings for Britain, 1209 to Present (New Series)"
MeasuringWorth
"Know your city"


"1871-1879 Coaching"



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