Bestwood Colliery railway station was a former station on the Great Northern Railway Nottingham to Shirebrook line.[3]
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butler's Hill | London and North Eastern Railway Leen Valley line |
Bulwell Forest |
Bestwood Colliery | |
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Station building in 1963 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Bestwood Village, Gedling England |
| Grid reference | SK548473 |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Status | Disused |
| History | |
| Original company | Great Northern Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway London Midland Region of British Railways |
| Key dates | |
| 2 October 1882[1] | Opened as Bestwood |
| March 1883 | Renamed Bestwood Colliery |
| March 1907 | Renamed Bestwood |
| October 1907 | Renamed Bestwood Colliery |
| 14 September 1931 | Closed to passengers |
| 7 April 1958[2] | Goods facilities withdrawn |
Closed railway stations in Nottinghamshire | |
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| Mansfield Railway |
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| Lancashire, Derbyshire and East Coast Railway |
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| GCR Main Line |
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| Leen Valley Extension |
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| GNR Derbyshire and Staffordshire Extension |
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| Worksop to Nottingham Line |
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| Nottingham Suburban Railway |
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| Mansfield to Rolleston Junction | |
| Bennerley Junction to Basford |
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| Nottingham and Melton Railway |
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| Great Northern and London and North Western Joint Railway | |
| Great Northern Main Line | |
| Midland Counties Railway |
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| Great Eastern and Great Northern Joint Railway |
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| Other |
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