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Ruddington railway station

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starts. The station opened 15 March 1899 and closed to passengers on 4 March 1963, though passenger trains continued to pass through until closure of the line on 3 May 1969. Goods trains continued until the 1980s.
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In March 2021, a bid was submitted to restore the Great Central Railway from Leicester to Ruddington as part of the third round of the Department for Transport Restoring Your Railway fund.
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have opened a station at Ruddington Fields on the site of the Ministry of Defence Depot and plan to purchase the station, restore it and extend the current preserved Great Central.
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It was originally a standard GCR country island type station, like those surviving at
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south of Nottingham. The line had branches that ran to the now decommissioned
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In full: The 85 abandoned rail schemes vying for restoration funding
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Restore rail link Ruddington to Loughborough and Leicester
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Ruddington
Rushcliffe
52°53′43″N 1°9′31″W / 52.89528°N 1.15861°W / 52.89528; -1.15861
Great Central Railway
London and North Eastern Railway
British Railways
Great Central Main Line
Ruddington Depot
Quorn and Woodhouse
Rothley
GCRH
Ruddington Factory Halt railway station
Ruddington Depot
Great Central Railway (Nottingham)
Restore rail link Ruddington to Loughborough and Leicester
In full: The 85 abandoned rail schemes vying for restoration funding
Rushcliffe Halt
Great Central Railway

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