Shackerstone railway station
Shackerstone railway station is a preserved railway station and heritage museum in the village of Shackerstone in Leicestershire, England. It is the terminus and the headquarters of the heritage Battlefield Line Railway, with the Shackerstone Railwayana Museum, tea room, shop, loco shed and main rolling stock located here.Photo: Robpics69, Public domain.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: preserved railway station and heritage museum in Leicestershire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Shackerstone Railway Station” and “Shackerstone Station”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Mary the Virgin and Help Out Mill.
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church
Photo: Andy and Hilary, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Mary the Virgin is situated 1 mile southwest of Shackerstone railway station.
Help Out Mill
Building
Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Help Out Mill is a building, which is situated 4,000 feet north of Shackerstone railway station.
Church of St Andrew
Church
Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Andrew is situated 1½ miles southeast of Shackerstone railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shackerstone and Congerstone.
Shackerstone
Village
Photo: Stephen McKay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shackerstone is a village and civil parish in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England. It is situated on the Ashby-de-la-Zouch Canal and the River Sence.
Congerstone
Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Congerstone is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Shackerstone, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district, in Leicestershire, England.
Barton in the Beans
Village
Photo: David Luther Thomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barton in the Beans is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Shackerstone, in the Hinckley and Bosworth district of Leicestershire, England.
Shackerstone railway station
- Categories: museum, station, and transportation
- Location: Shackerstone, Hinckley and Bosworth District, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.65567° or 52° 39′ 20″ northLongitude
-1.44123° or 1° 26′ 28″ westElevation
335 feet (102 metres)Open location code
9C4WMH45+7GOpenStreetMap ID
node 27437881OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Japanese—“Shackerstone railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Shackerstone”
- French: “Shackerstone”
- Japanese: “シャッカーストーン駅”
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