Ambergate–Pye Bridge line

Ambergate–Pye Bridge Line
Pye Bridge
Swanwick Colliery
Swanwick Junction
Butterley
Hammersmith
Hartshay Colliery
Ambergate

The Ambergate–Pye Bridge line is a partially opened and closed railway line in Derbyshire, England. It was a short east–west line linking the Midland Main Line with the Erewash Valley line. The line was opened by the Midland Railway to freight on 1 February 1875, and to passenger trains on 1 May 1875. The Midland was grouped into the London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) in 1923.

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