Shottle railway station

Shottle
Passenger stock on a test run waits at Shottle in September 2009.
General information
LocationShottle, Derbyshire
England
Coordinates53°01′06″N 1°32′51″W / 53.0184°N 1.5474°W / 53.0184; -1.5474
Platforms1
Other information
StatusOpen (heritage)
History
Original companyMidland Railway
Key dates
1 October 1867Opened
16 June 1947Closed to passengers
2 March 1964Closed to goods
9 August 2014Reopened

Shottle railway station is a stop on the preserved Ecclesbourne Valley Railway, serving the small town of Wirksworth, in Derbyshire, England. It was originally a station on a former Midland Railway line, which branches off the Midland Main Line at Duffield railway station.