RAILSCOT | Marefield West Junction

Junction

Marefield West Junction (1883-1930)

Opened on the Leicester Belgrave Road Branch (Great Northern Railway).

Nearby stations Lowesby John O^ Gaunt Tilton Ingarsby Great Dalby East Norton Thurnby and Scraptoft Kirby [Midland] Brooksby Melton Mowbray Frisby Rearsby Oakham Hallaton Melton Mowbray (Joint)	Marefield South Junction Marefield Junction Thurnby Tunnel East Norton Tunnel Melton Junction Sysonby Junction Melton Watertroughs Asfordby Tunnel Holwell Sidings Junction Syston East Junction Asfordby Colliery Syston North Junction Leicester East Junction Hallaton Junction Saxelby Tunnel
Location names in dark blue are on the same original line.

01/04/1916	Leicester Belgrave Road Branch (Great Northern Railway) Marefield West Junction to Marefield South Junction closed to passengers with withdrawal of passenger trains due to the Great War.
/11/1929	Leicester Belgrave Road Branch (Great Northern Railway) Marefield West Junction to Marefield South Junction out of use and points taken out at Marefield South Junction.
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.