Marefield Junction
Location type
JunctionNames and dates
Marefield North Junction (1883-1930)Marefield Junction (1930-1963)
Opened on the Bottesford to Melton Mowbray and Market Harborough (Great Northern Railway and London and North Western Railway).
Opened on the Leicester Belgrave Road Branch (Great Northern Railway).
Chronology Dates
| 01/01/1883 | Leicester Belgrave Road Branch (Great Northern Railway) Opened from Marefield Junctions (Marefield North Junction and Marefield South Junction on the Bottesford to Melton Mowbray and Market Harborough (Great Northern Railway and London and North Western Railway)) to Leicester Belgrave Road. East of the terminus was a rarely used curve to the Midland. |
| 10/01/1930 | Leicester Belgrave Road Branch (Great Northern Railway) Marefield South Junction formally closed. Disused curve to Marefield West Junction taken out subsequently (1930?). Marefield North Junction renamed Marefield Junction around this time. |
