Tonge and Breedon railway station
Former railway station in Leicestershire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Tonge and Breedon railway station was a station at Tonge that served the adjacent village of Breedon-on-the-Hill, Leicestershire, England.
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Tonge and Breedon | |
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General information | |
Location | Tonge, North West Leicestershire England |
Coordinates | 52.8114°N 1.3829°W / 52.8114; -1.3829 |
Grid reference | SK416239 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Midland Railway |
Pre-grouping | Midland Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Key dates | |
1 October 1869[1] | Line opened |
22 Sept 1930 | Passenger service withdrawn |
1939 | Line becomes Melbourne Military Railway |
1945 | Line returned to LMS |
21 May 1980 | Line closed to freight traffic |
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