Monument record MNT29011 - Sutton in Ashfield Town Station

Summary

Site of Sutton in Ashfield Town railway station, on the Leen Valley Extension Railway, opened in 1898, closed to regular passengers in 1931 and wholly in 1964.

Location

Grid reference SK 49649 59159 (point)
Map sheet SK45NE
District Ashfield
Civil Parish Sutton in Ashfield, Ashfield

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Full Description

Site of Sutton in Ashfield Town railway station, on the Leen Valley Extension Railway, opened in 1898, closed to regular passengers in 1931 and wholly in 1964. (1)

Sutton in Ashfield Town Station opened on 4th April 1898 and was originally called Sutton-in-Ashfield for Huthwaite GN station. Not to be confused with Sutton-in-Ashfield (Central) station of the GC Mansfield (Central) route. The passenger service was extended northwards from Skegby to Shirebrook (South)on 1st November 1901. It closed to all regular passenger services on 14th September 1931 but Leen Valley line stations continued to have seasonal time tabled trains and locally advertised excursions until 7th September 1964. (2)

NGR is rough.


Historic England, 2021, National Record of Historic Environment (Digital archive). SNT5271.

<1> NBR, ?, Building File: BF021949 (Published document). SNT6161.

<2> Historic England, 2014, Pers Comms (Email) (Personal comment). SNT6162.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • --- Digital archive: Historic England. 2021. National Record of Historic Environment.
  • <1> Published document: NBR. ?. Building File: BF021949.
  • <2> Personal comment: Historic England. 2014. Pers Comms (Email).

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Record last edited

Jul 9 2026 12:44PM

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