Ravenstor railway station
Ravenstor railway station is the northernmost limit of the Ecclesbourne Valley Railway, a heritage railway branch line, in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England.Photo: Neil Ferguson-Lee, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Wirksworth, the UK
- Also known as: “Ravenstor Railway Station” and “Ravenstor Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Stone Centre and Steeple Grange Light Railway.
National Stone Centre
Museum
Photo: Peter Barr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The National Stone Centre is a museum, an industrial heritage discovery centre and a Site of Special Scientific Interest at Wirksworth, in Derbyshire, England. National Stone Centre is situated 1,200 feet north of Ravenstor railway station.
Steeple Grange Light Railway
Photo: Eamon Curry, CC BY 2.0.
The Steeple Grange Light Railway is a narrow-gauge heritage railway visitor attraction near Wirksworth in Derbyshire, England. Opened in 1985 on the trackbed of a disused branch line, it uses industrial locomotives and rolling stock from disused mines, quarries, and steelworks around the country. Steeple Grange Light Railway is situated 2,000 feet north of Ravenstor railway station.
Wirksworth Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Paul Buckingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wirksworth Town Hall is a municipal building in Coldwell Street, Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England. The town hall, which was the headquarters of Wirksworth Urban District Council, now accommodates the local public library. Wirksworth Town Hall is situated 2,800 feet south of Ravenstor railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bolehill and Middleton-by-Wirksworth.
Bolehill
Locality
Photo: Alan Heardman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bolehill is an area of Wirksworth, in the Derbyshire Dales district, in the county of Derbyshire, England. It is located in the north of the town and has connections to the lead mining.
Middleton-by-Wirksworth
Village
Photo: Stephen Henley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Middleton or Middleton-by-Wirksworth is an upland village and civil parish lying approximately one mile NNW of Wirksworth, Derbyshire, England. Middleton was, in 1086, a berewick of the town and manor of Wirksworth.
Breamfield
Hamlet
Photo: Michael Patterson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Breamfield is a hamlet in the civil parish of Wirksworth, in the Derbyshire Dales district, in the county of Derbyshire, England. It is located 1 mile south-east of Wirksworth.
Ravenstor railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Wirksworth, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.09019° or 53° 5′ 25″ northLongitude
-1.57288° or 1° 34′ 22″ westElevation
571 feet (174 metres)Open location code
9C5W3CRG+3ROpenStreetMap ID
node 2398089855OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationGeoNames ID
6955490Wikidata ID
Q7296554
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Ravenstor railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Ravenstor”
- French: “Ravenstor”
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