Cotham railway station was a railway station serving the village of Cotham,

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. It was the only intermediate station on the Great Northern Railway

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to Bottesford line, which was effectively a northern continuation of 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 ...

. It opened in 1879. It was served by through services to the joint line, but only one of these remained in 1910 and this had been withdrawn by 1922.Bradshaw's Railway Guide, July 1922. Although Cotham station itself closed in 1939 occasional passenger services between

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continued to use the line until 1955.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Cotham Railway Station Disused railway stations in Nottinghamshire Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1879 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1939 Former Great Northern Railway stations