Bingham Road railway station, on the

Great Northern and London and North Western Joint Railway The Great Northern and London and North Western Joint Railway was a British railway line, almost entirely within Leicestershire. Authorised by the same Act of Parliament, the Great Northern Railway Leicester Branch was built, branching from the ...

, was one of two stations serving the town of Bingham,

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History

It opened in 1879 and closed to regular traffic in 1951. The other station, Bingham on the Great Northern Railway

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line, is still open.

Station masters

*J. Price *F.C.B. Baxter 1921 - 1934 (afterwards station master at Caythorpe) *A. Smith 1934 - 1937 (also station master at Bingham, afterwards station master at Loughborough Central)

References

Disused railway stations in Nottinghamshire Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1879 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1951 Former Great Northern Railway stations Former London and North Western Railway stations Bingham, Nottinghamshire {{EastMidlands-railstation-stub