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Daybrook railway station was a railway station in Daybrook, Nottinghamshire. It was opened by the Great Northern Railway on its Derbyshire and Staffordshire Extension in 1875–6 and closed in 1960. The station also served the nearby town of Arnold.

Daybrook

General information
Location	Daybrook, Gedling England
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Great Northern Railway
Pre-grouping	Great Northern Railway
Post-grouping	London and North Eastern Railway London Midland Region of British Railways
Key dates
1 February 1876[1]	Opened as Bestwood and Arnold
1 March 1876	Renamed Daybrook for Arnold and Bestwood
1 August 1876	Renamed Daybrook
4 April 1960	Closed to passengers
1 June 1964[2]	Goods facilities withdrawn

History

It was on the descent from Arno Vale towards Leen Valley Junction where the line from Annesley joined.[3] The line between Gedling and Carlton and Daybrook closed in 1960 because of mining subsidence in Mapperley Tunnel.[4]

Stationmasters

Charles Frederick Pulford ca. 1877 - 1907[5]
Thomas Peacock 1907 - 1928[6]
J.F. House 1928 - 1929[7]
F.M. Wright 1930 - 1936[8] (afterwards stationmaster at Peterborough)
Joseph George Watts 1936? - 1944 (afterwards acting stationmaster at Kimberley)
W.H. Arrand 1945 - ca. 1950 - ???? (formerly stationmaster at Arksey, Yorkshire)

Preceding station	Disused railways	Following station
Bulwell Forest	London and North Eastern Railway Nottingham to Shirebrook	Gedling & Carlton
Basford North	London Midland Region of British Railways (Derby) Friargate Line	Gedling & Carlton
Terminus	Great Northern Railway Nottingham Suburban Railway	Sherwood

Present day

The site is now occupied by retail and a section of trackbed is now a footpath.

References

Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The directory of railway stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present. Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 33. ISBN 1-85260-508-1.
Clinker, C.R. (October 1978). Clinker’s register of closed passenger stations and goods depots in England, Scotland, and Wales, 1830-1977. Bristol: Avon-Anglia Publications and Services. p. 103. ISBN 0-905466-19-5.
Higginson, Mark (1992). The Friargate line: Derby and the Great Northern Railway. Derby: Golden Pingle Publishing. ISBN 978-0951383407.
Shannon, Paul (2007). Nottinghamshire (British Railways Past and Present). Kettering: Past & Present Publishing. p. 53. ISBN 978-1-85895-253-6.
"Thirty years at Station-Master. Presentation to Mr. Pulford at Daybrook". Nottingham Journal. England. 23 August 1907. Retrieved 23 January 2021 – via British Newspaper Archive.
"Daybrook Stationmaster's Retirement". Nottingham Evening Post. England. 8 December 1928. Retrieved 23 January 2021 – via British Newspaper Archive.
"Mr. J.F. House leaves for Oldham". West Bridgford Times & Echo. England. 3 January 1930. Retrieved 23 January 2021 – via British Newspaper Archive.
"Mr. E.W. Carney succeeded by Mr F.M. Wright. Stationmaster at Daybrook". Peterborough Standard. England. 3 January 1936. Retrieved 23 January 2021 – via British Newspaper Archive.

v t e Closed railway stations in Nottinghamshire
Mansfield Railway	Mansfield Central Sutton-in-Ashfield Central Kirkby-in-Ashfield Central Pinxton North
Lancashire, Derbyshire and East Coast Railway	Warsop Clipstone Edwinstowe Ollerton Boughton (Nottinghamshire) Tuxford Central Dukeries Junction Fledborough Clifton-on-Trent Doddington and Harby
GCR Main Line	Hollinwell and Annesley Annesley South Junction Halt Hucknall Central Bulwell Hall Halt Bulwell Common New Basford Carrington Nottingham Victoria Nottingham Arkwright Street Ruddington Rushcliffe Halt East Leake
Leen Valley Extension	Skegby Sutton-in-Ashfield Town Newstead and Annesley Linby (Great Northern) Hucknall Town Butler's Hill Bestwood Colliery Bulwell Forest
GNR Derbyshire and Staffordshire Extension	Pinxton South Pye Hill and Somercotes Codnor Park and Selston Newthorpe, Greasley and Shipley Gate Awsworth Kimberley East Basford North Daybrook Gedling and Carlton
Worksop to Nottingham Line	Sutton Junction Mansfield Town Kirkby-in-Ashfield East Annesley Linby Hucknall Byron Bulwell Market Basford Vernon Radford Lenton
Nottingham Suburban Railway	Sherwood St Ann's Well Thorneywood
Mansfield to Rolleston Junction	Blidworth and Rainworth Farnsfield Kirklington and Edingley Southwell
Bennerley Junction to Basford	Kimberley West Watnall
Nottingham and Melton Railway	Edwalton Plumtree Widmerpool Upper Broughton
Great Northern and London and North Western Joint Railway	Bingham Road (Notts) Barnstone Redmile Cotham
Great Northern Main Line	Scrooby Ranskill Barnby Moor and Sutton Tuxford North Crow Park Carlton on Trent
Midland Counties Railway	Nottingham Carrington Street Kegworth Hathern
Great Eastern and Great Northern Joint Railway	Park Drain Misterton Walkeringham Beckingham
Other	Checker House Cottam Kirkby Bentinck Nottingham London Road Nottingham Racecourse Teversall Manor Trowell Whiteborough

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