Scrooby railway station

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Scrooby
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This picture was taken in July, 1979. The station house has since been renovated.
Location
Place Scrooby
Area Bassetlaw
Operations
Original company Great Northern Railway
Post-grouping London and North Eastern Railway
Platforms 2
History
4 September 1849[1] Opened
14 September 1931[2] Closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
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Scrooby was a railway station on the Great Northern Railway running between Retford and Doncaster. The station served the small village of Scrooby until closed in 1931

The area was also famous for the water troughs on the line.

Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Bawtry   London and North Eastern Railway
Retford to Doncaster
  Ranskill

Present day

The station survives today as a private house.

References

  1. Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations, Patrick Stephens Ltd, Sparkford, ISBN 1-85260-508-1, p. 207.
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