Leire Halt railway station

Coordinates: 52°30′26″N 1°13′57″W / 52.5072°N 1.2324°W / 52.5072; -1.2324
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Leire Halt
General information
LocationLeicestershire
England
Coordinates52°30′26″N 1°13′57″W / 52.5072°N 1.2324°W / 52.5072; -1.2324
Grid referenceSP502922
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
2 March 1925Station opened
1 January 1962Station closed[1]

Leire Halt railway station was a railway halt serving Leire in Leicestershire on the line between Leicester and Rugby.

The London, Midland and Scottish Railway opened the halt in 1925 on the Leicester – Rugby line of the former Midland Counties Railway. British Railways closed the Leicester – Rugby line and its stations in 1962.[2]


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Ullesthorpe
Line and station closed
  London, Midland and Scottish Railway
Midland Counties Railway
  Broughton Astley
Line and station closed

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