Pye Bridge railway station
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Pye Bridge | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Pye Bridge, Alfreton England | ||||
| Coordinates | 53°04′11″N 1°20′30″W / 53.0697°N 1.3418°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SK442527 | ||||
| Platforms | 4 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Midland Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1 December 1851 | Opened as Pye Bridge for Alfreton | ||||
| May 1862 | Renamed Pye Bridge | ||||
| 2 January 1967 | Closed | ||||
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Pye Bridge railway station served the village of Pye Bridge, Derbyshire, England from 1851 to 1967 on the Erewash Valley Line.
The station opened as Pye Bridge for Alfreton on 1 December 1851 by the Midland Railway. It was renamed Pye Bridge in May 1862. Local passenger services on the Ambergate-Pye Bridge line were stopped on 16 June 1947 and the station closed to both passengers from the Erewash Valley Line and goods traffic on 2 January 1967.[1][2]
