Woolley railway station

Woolley railway station was a small station on the Ashover Light Railway and it served the small village of Woolley Moor in North East Derbyshire, England. The station had a wooden shelter and a telephone box. As well as a platelayers hut. It was located just north of Ogston Reservoir, passenger traffic was initially good. After closure in 1950, the site was demolished and nothing remains of the station but the trackbed is visible although the section to Stretton has been submerged.[1][2][3][4]

Woolley
General information
LocationWoolley Moor, North East Derbyshire
England
Coordinates53.143524°N 1.449051°W / 53.143524; -1.449051
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyAshover Light Railway
Key dates
7 April 1925Opened
14 September 1936Passenger services ended
31 March 1950Line and station closed

References
  1. "The Ashover Light Railway Society » The Route".
  2. "Ashover Light Railway".
  3. "The Ashover Light Railway – Part 2". 19 January 2019.
  4. "Ashover Light Railway – Clay Cross Today".
Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Stretton
Line and station closed		   London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Ashover Light Railway		   Dale Bank
Line and station closed
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