Basford Vernon railway station
| Basford Vernon | |
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Basford Vernon railway station in 1963
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| Location | |
| Place | Basford |
| Area | City of Nottingham |
| Coordinates | 52°58.8360′N 1°10.6691′W / 52.9806000°N 1.1778183°WCoordinates: 52°58.8360′N 1°10.6691′W / 52.9806000°N 1.1778183°W |
| Operations | |
| Original company | Midland Railway |
| Pre-grouping | Midland Railway |
| Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
| Platforms | 2 |
| History | |
| 2 October 1848 | Opened as Basford |
| 11 August 1952 | Renamed Basford Vernon |
| 4 January 1960 | Station closed |
| Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom | |
| Closed railway stations in Britain A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z |
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Basford Vernon railway station is a now disused railway station that was located on the Robin Hood Line between Nottingham and Mansfield. In its place now stands the Nottingham Express Transit (NET) Basford tram stopwhich opened on 9 March 2004, along with the rest of NET's initial system The tram stop is located on the site of the sidings and goods shed of the former Basford Vernon railway station.
The station was originally called Basford on the Midland Railway's Nottingham to Mansfield Line and opened on 2 October 1848. It was renamed in August 1952 and closed to passengers on 4 January 1960 and to goods on 2 October 1967.
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