Pye Bridge railway station served the village of Pye Bridge, Derbyshire, England from 1849 to 1967 on the Erewash Valley Line. History The station opened as Pye Bridge for Alfreton on 1 December 1851 by the Midland Railway. It was renamed Pye Bridge in May 1862. Local passenger services on the Ambergate-Pye Bridge line were stopped on 16 June 1947 and the station closed to both passengers from the Erewash Valley Line and goods traffic on 2 January 1967. Stationmasters James Slater Ball ca. 1853 John Waterson until 1862 D. Beattie 1862 - 1863 W.J. Jacques from 1863 Herbert T. Brown until 1870 H.P. Jeffries until 1873 James Beebe 1873 - 1905 (formerly station master at Hathern) William Frederick Best 1905 - 1921 (formerly station master at Codnor Park) Frank G. Sugars 1921 - 1927 (formerly station master at Shefford, afterwards station master at Newark) C.V. Bunker 1927 - 1936 (afterwards station master at Rushden) John Hitchens from 1937 (formerly station master at Codnor Park) W.A. Bamford ca. 1955 References External links Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1847 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1967 1847 establishments in England 1967 disestablishments in England Former Midland Railway stations Beeching closures in England