Rearsby railway station

Rearsby
Location
Place Rearsby
Area Leicestershire
Grid reference SK652152
Operations
Pre-grouping Midland Railway
Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway
London Midland Region of British Railways
Platforms 2
History
1 September 1846 Opened
2 April 1951 Closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z
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Rearsby railway station was a former station serving the villages of Rearsby and Thrussington in Leicestershire. The station was situated at a level crossing on the road between the two. The station opened in 1846 on the Syston and Peterborough Railway and closed in 1951.[1]

Former Services
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Syston   Midland Railway
Leicester to Peterborough
  Brooksby

References

  1. British Railways Pre-Grouping Atlas and Gazetteer.

Coordinates: 52°43′48″N 1°02′11″W / 52.7300°N 1.0364°W / 52.7300; -1.0364


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