Editing Midland Main Line (section)

==Former stations==
As with most railway lines in Britain, the route used to serve far more stations than it currently does (and consequently passes close to settlements that it no longer serves).  Places that the current main line used to serve include
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*'''London to Leicester'''
*[[Camden Road (Midland) railway station|Camden Road]]
*{{stnlnk|Haverstock Hill}}
*{{stnlnk|Finchley Road}}
*[[Welsh Harp railway station|Welsh Harp]]
*[[Napsbury railway station|Napsbury]]
*[[Chiltern Green railway station|Chiltern Green]]
*[[Ampthill railway station|Ampthill]]
*[[Oakley railway station (Bedford)|Oakley]]
*[[Sharnbrook railway station|Sharnbrook]]
*{{stnlnk|Irchester}}
*{{stnlnk|Finedon}}
*{{stnlnk|Isham and Burton Latimer}}
*[[Glendon and Rushton railway station|Glendon and Rushton]]
*[[Desborough railway station|Desborough]]
*[[East Langton railway station|East Langton]]
*[[Kibworth railway station|Kibworth]]
*[[Great Glen railway station|Great Glen]]
*[[Wigston Magna railway station|Wigston Magna]]
*'''Leicester to Trent Junction'''
*[[Leicester Humberstone Road railway station|Leicester Humberstone Road]]
*[[Cossington Gate railway station|Cossington Gate]]
*[[Hathern railway station|Hathern]]
*[[Kegworth railway station|Kegworth]]
*[[Trent railway station|Trent]]
*'''Derwent Valley'''
*Breaston (later Sawley – see [[Long Eaton railway station|Long Eaton]])
*[[Draycott and Breaston railway station|Draycott]]
*[[Borrowash railway station|Borrowash]]
*[[Derby Nottingham Road railway station|Derby Nottingham Road]]
*[[Wingfield railway station|Wingfield]]
*[[Stretton railway station|Stretton]]
*[[Clay Cross railway station|Clay Cross]]
*'''Erewash Valley'''
*[[Long Eaton (MCR) railway station|Long Eaton]] ''(Original [[Midland Counties Railway]] station not the present one)''
*Stapleford and Sandiacre
*Stanton Gate
*Trowell
*[[Ilkeston Junction and Cossall railway station|Ilkeston Junction and Cossall]] – reopened as Ilkeston
*Shipley Gate
*Codnor Park and Ironville
*Pye Bridge
*Westhouses and Blackwell
*Doe Hill
*'''Chesterfield to Leeds'''
*[[Barrow Hill railway station|Staveley]]
*[[Eckington and Renishaw railway station|Eckington and Renishaw]] 
*[[Killamarsh West railway station|Killamarsh West]]
*[[Beighton railway station|Beighton]]
*[[Woodhouse Mill railway station|Woodhouse Mill]]
*[[Treeton railway station|Treeton]] 
*[[Sheepbridge railway station|Sheepbridge]]
*[[Unstone railway station|Unstone]]
*[[Beauchief railway station|Beauchief]]
*[[Millhouses railway station|Millhouses]]
*[[Heeley railway station|Heeley]]
*[[Attercliffe Road railway station|Attercliffe Road]]
*[[Brightside railway station|Brightside]]
*[[Holmes railway station|Holmes]]
*[[Rotherham Masborough railway station|Rotherham Masborough]]
*[[Parkgate and Rawmarsh railway station|Parkgate and Rawmarsh]]
*[[Kilnhurst West railway station|Kilnhurst]]
*[[Swinton West railway station|Swinton West]] (reopened [[Swinton (South Yorkshire) railway station|Swinton]])
''The following on the original [[North Midland Railway]] line''
*[[Wath North railway station|Wath North]]
*[[Darfield railway station|Darfield]]
*[[Cudworth railway station|Cudworth]]
*[[Royston and Notton railway station|Royston and Notton]]
*[[Oakenshaw railway station|Oakenshaw (originally for Wakefield)]]
*{{stnlnk|Normanton}}
*[[Methley North railway station|Methley North]]
*{{stnlnk|Woodlesford}} – station still open
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File:midland-main-line-st-albans.jpg|Looking south along the Midland Main Line at [[St Albans]]
File:Ricture 053.jpg|The Erewash Valley Line, part of the Midland Main Line. Seen here at Stapleford
File:British Rail Class 43 at Chesterfield.jpg|[[InterCity 125|High Speed Train]] near [[Chesterfield, Derbyshire|Chesterfield]]
File:Overview of Leeds City railway station 04.jpg|[[Leeds railway station]], a former key reversal point on the Midland Main Line on the route north
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