Leire Halt railway station was a railway halt serving Leire in Leicestershire on the line between Leicester and Rugby.
Leire Halt | |
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General information | |
Location | Leicestershire England |
Coordinates | 52.5072°N 1.2324°W / 52.5072; -1.2324 |
Grid reference | SP502922 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Key dates | |
2 March 1925 | Station opened |
1 January 1962 | Station closed[1] |
The London, Midland and Scottish Railway opened the halt in 1925 on the Leicester – Rugby line of the former Midland Counties Railway. British Railways closed the Leicester – Rugby line and its stations in 1962.[2]
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Ullesthorpe Line and station closed |
London, Midland and Scottish Railway Midland Counties Railway |
Broughton Astley Line and station closed |
Closed railway stations in Leicestershire and Rutland | |
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Leicester and Swannington Railway |
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Ashby and Nuneaton Joint Railway | |
Charnwood Forest Railway | |
Melbourne line | |
Leicester–Burton upon Trent line |
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GNR & LNWR Joint Railway | |
Midland Counties Railway | |
Nottingham and Melton Railway | |
Midland and Great Northern Joint Railway | |
Syston and Peterborough Railway |
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Rugby and Stamford Railway | |
Midland Main Line |
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South Leicestershire Railway |
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Great Central Main Line | |
Stamford and Essendine Railway | |
Other |
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