Derby Friargate railway station

Derby Friargate
Platform remains in 1974
General information
LocationDerby, City of Derby
England
Platforms4
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyGreat Northern Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Northern Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
London Midland Region of British Railways
Key dates
1 April 1878[1]Opened as Derby
December 1881Renamed Derby Friargate
7 September 1964Closed to passengers
4 September 1967[2]Goods facilities withdrawn

Derby Friargate railway station was the main station in Derby on the Great Northern Railway Derbyshire Extension, popularly known as the (Derby) Friargate Line.

  1. ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 78. ISBN 1-85260-508-1.
  2. ^ 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 & Services. p. 38. ISBN 0-905466-19-5.