Snells Nook Halt railway station
Former railway station in England
52°45′44″N 1°15′46″W / 52.7621°N 1.2627°W / 52.7621; -1.2627
Snells Nook Halt railway station was a station on the Charnwood Forest Railway. Near the village of Nanpantan, on the outskirts of Loughborough, Leicestershire.
It opened on 2 April 1907[1] as a stop on the line between Loughborough Derby Road and Coalville East.
The halt closed on 13 April 1931 when passenger services on the line were withdrawn.[2] Today, nothing remains of the halt but the line is still traceable.[3][4][5][6]
References
- ^ "Longcliffe Hotel, Nanpantan. Easter Holidays 1907". Melton Mowbray Mercury and Oakham and Uppingham News. England. 28 March 1907. Retrieved 1 January 2021 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Stations closing to passengers". Leicester Evening Mail. England. 8 April 1931. Retrieved 1 January 2021 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Snells Nook Halt Railway Station". www.shackerstonefestival.co.uk. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
- ^ "Geocaching - The Official Global GPS Cache Hunt Site". www.geocaching.com. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
- ^ "England's Lost Country Houses | Garendon Hall". www.lostheritage.org.uk. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
- ^ "The Charnwood Forest Railway". www.oocities.org. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
Route
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Shepshed Line and station closed | London and North Western Railway Charnwood Forest Railway | Loughborough Derby Road Line and station closed |
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Closed railway stations in Leicestershire and Rutland
- Coalville Town
- Bardon Hill
- Bagworth and Ellistown
- Incline House
- Thornton Lane
- Merry Lees
- Desford
- Ratby
- Glenfield (Leicestershire)
- Leicester West Bridge
- Loughborough Derby Road
- Snells Nook Halt
- Shepshed
- Grace Dieu Halt
- Thringstone Halt
- Whitwick
- Coalville East
- Moira
- Ashby de la Zouch
- Swannington
- Kirby Muxloe
- Braunstone (Leicester)
- ROF Queniborough
- Rearsby
- Brooksby
- Frisby
- Asfordby
- Whissendine
- Ashwell
- Manton
- Luffenham
- Ketton and Collyweston
- Lilbourne
- Welford and Kilworth
- Theddingworth
- Lubenham
- Rockingham
- Seaton
- Morcott
- Wakerley and Barrowden
- Elmesthorpe
- Croft railway station, Leicester
- Blaby
- Wigston Glen Parva
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