Midland Railway – Butterley
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The Midland Railway – Butterley is a heritage railway and museum complex[2] at Butterley, near Ripley in Derbyshire.
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Midland Railway – Butterley | |
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British Railways Standard 5 No. 73129 at Swanwick Junction Station | |
Terminus | Hammersmith and Pye Bridge |
Commercial operations | |
Name | Ambergate to Pye Bridge Line |
Built by | Midland Railway |
Original gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge |
Preserved operations | |
Owned by | Midland Railway Trust Ltd |
Operated by | Midland Railway Trust Ltd |
Stations | 3 |
Length | 3+1⁄2 miles (5.6 km) |
Preserved gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge |
Commercial history | |
Opened | 1 February 1875[1] |
Closed to passengers | 23 December 1968 |
Preserved era | Different era on a different day but normally 19th century |
Preservation history | |
Headquarters | Butterley Station |
Website | |
https://www.midlandrailway-butterley.co.uk/ |
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