Plumtree railway station
Plumtree | |||||
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Main station building in 2008. | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Plumtree, Rushcliffe England | ||||
| Coordinates | 52°53′07″N 1°05′01″W / 52.885260°N 1.083498°W | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Disused | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Midland Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway London Midland Region of British Railways | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 2 February 1880 | Station opens as Plumtree & Keyworth | ||||
| 1 May 1893 | Renamed | ||||
| 28 February 1949 | Closes to passengers | ||||
| 1 November 1965 | Closes to goods | ||||
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Plumtree railway station served the village of Plumtree in Nottinghamshire, England on the Nottingham direct line of the Midland Railway between London and Nottingham, avoiding Leicester. The station is now a pub and grill and the line is now used as the Old Dalby Test Track. Although it is closed towards Nottingham.