Clay Cross & Egstow - Ashover (Butts)
Date Closed to Passenger Services
13 Sep 1936
Mileage Closed
7m 14c*
Stations Closed
Clay Cross & Egstow; Chesterfield Road; Holmgate; Springfield; Clay Lane; Stretton; Hurst Lane; Woolley; Dale Bank; Milltown; Fallgate; Salter Lane; Ashover (Butts)
Services Operated
Clay Cross & Egstow - Ashover (Butts)
Timetable Reference
B1236 Jul 1936 709
Cobb Atlas Reference
340 39 64 - 339 34 63
Present Status
Dismantled
Map
OS Map reproduced with permission from the National Library of Scotland
Further Notes
Ashover Light Railway.
Track gauge 1ft. 11½in.; 597mm.
Closure date shown is LTR.
Service "reduced to summer only after 3 October 1931" - RPSGB p540. This would give ACD - Mon 05/10/1931 following withdrawal of RTS. Thereafter SDS only until LTR - Sun 13/09/1936 - B1236 Jul 1936 709 shows service operating Wed, Sat and Sun only - after which date the service was suspended "until further notice".
Later used by special trains - RPSGB p540.
*The Ashover Light Railway OP LP30 p76 Appendix B.
Page updated: 19/08/2022