Radcliffe railway station

Radcliffe railway station serves the village of Radcliffe-on-Trent in Nottinghamshire, England. It lies on the Nottingham to Grantham Line, 5mi east of Nottingham. Services run to Nottingham, Grantham, Boston and Skegness.HistoryIt is located on the line first opened by the Ambergate, Nottingham, Boston and Eastern Junction Railway on 15 July 1850 and taken over by the Great Northern RailwayThe station itself was opened by the Great Northern Railway. The station buildings were designed by Thomas Chambers Hine.The Great Northern and London and North Western Joint Railway opened in 1879 from Saxondale Junction, a few miles east of the station. The London and North Western Railway then provided a Nottingham to Northampton service which ceased in 1953.The station was renamed from Radcliffe on Trent to Radcliffe on 6 May 1974.