Swadlincote railway station

Swadlincote railway station
Swadlincote station site, now occupied by a fire station and the former tunnel on the left is all that remains
General information
LocationSwadlincote, South Derbyshire
England
Coordinates52°46′31″N 1°33′27″W / 52.775406°N 1.557531°W / 52.775406; -1.557531
Grid referenceSK299198
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyMidland Railway
Pre-groupingMidland Railway
Post-groupingMidland Railway
Key dates
2 October 1851 (1851-10-02)opened
6 October 1947closed to passenger services
1964closed to freight traffic

Swadlincote railway station was a station that served the town of Swadlincote, South Derbyshire. The station was located off Midland Road near the present day fire station which now occupies the station site. There is also a new build housing estate nearby called "Old Railway Mews".