Shottle railway station
Shottle | |
|---|---|
Passenger stock on a test run waits at Shottle in September 2009. | |
| General information | |
| Location | Shottle, Derbyshire England |
| Coordinates | 53°01′06″N 1°32′51″W / 53.0184°N 1.5474°W |
| Platforms | 1 (platform 2 under construction) |
| Other information | |
| Status | Open (heritage) |
| History | |
| Original company | Midland Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 1 October 1867 | Opened |
| 16 June 1947 | Closed to passengers |
| 2 March 1964 | Closed to goods |
| 9 August 2014 | Reopened |
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.