Bakewell railway station

Bakewell
The station in 1905
General information
LocationBakewell, Derbyshire Dales
England
Coordinates53°13′04″N 1°40′08″W / 53.2177°N 1.6689°W / 53.2177; -1.6689
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyMidland Railway
Pre-groupingMidland Railway
Post-groupingLondon Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 August 1862Station opened
6 March 1967Station closed[1]
Listed Building – Grade II
FeatureFormer Bakewell Railway Station
Designated28 January 1994
Reference no.1316505[2]

Bakewell railway station was a railway station built to serve the town of Bakewell in Derbyshire, England, by the Midland Railway on its extension of the Manchester, Buxton, Matlock and Midland Junction Railway line from Rowsley to Buxton.

View northward in 1961
Diesel-hauled down express in 1961
Monsal Trail
Topley Pike junction
Chee Tor No. 1 tunnel
Millers Dale
Millers Dale viaducts
Litton Tunnel
(
516 yd
472 m
)
Cressbrook Tunnel
(
471 yd
431 m
)
Monsal Dale
Headstone Viaduct
Headstone Tunnel
(
533 yd
487 m
)
Great Longstone
Hassop
Bakewell
Coombs Road viaduct
(end of trail)
Haddon Tunnel
(
1058 yd
967 m
)
(closed)
Rowsley
(proposed extension)
Rowsley South
Darley Dale
Matlock Riverside
Sources[3][4]
  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Butt was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Historic England. "Former Bakewell Railway Station (Grade II) (1316505)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
  3. ^ "The Monsal Trail". A Taste of the Peak District. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  4. ^ Bickerdike, Graeme (June 2009). "The story of structures of the Monsal Trail: A Week in the Peak". Retrieved 10 April 2020.

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