Carlton on Trent railway station

Carlton on Trent railway station served the village of Carlton-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, England from 1852 to 1953 on the East Coast Main Line.

Carlton on Trent
The site of the station, looking north towards Retford, in 2012
General information
Location	Carlton-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire England
Coordinates	53.1699°N 0.8152°W / 53.1699; -0.8152
Grid reference	SK793643
Platforms	2
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Great Northern Railway
Pre-grouping	Great Northern Railway
Post-grouping	LNER
Key dates
15 July 1852 (1852-07-15)	Opened as Carlton
1 March 1881	Name changed to Carlton-on-Trent
2 March 1953[1]	Closed
Location

History

The station was opened as Carlton on 15 July 1852 by the Great Northern Railway. 'On-trent' was added to its name on 1 March 1881.^[2] It closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 2 March 1953.^[3]