Monsal Dale railway station

Monsal Dale
The station remains in 2006
General information
LocationDerbyshire Dales
England
Coordinates53°14′40″N 1°44′09″W / 53.2445°N 1.7357°W / 53.2445; -1.7357
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Pre-groupingMidland Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 September 1866Station opened
10 August 1959station closed for regular services
3 April 1961closed completely
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[1][2]

Monsal Dale railway station was opened in 1866 by the Midland Railway on its line from Rowsley, extending the Manchester, Buxton, Matlock and Midlands Junction Railway.

  1. ^ "The Monsal Trail". A Taste of the Peak District. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  2. ^ 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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