Mansfield Bus Station
General information
LocationQuaker Way, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire NG18 1LP
Bus operators
ConnectionsMansfield railway station

Mansfield Bus Station serves the town of Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England. The primary bus operators are Stagecoach, with Trent Barton, and National Express.[1]

History

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The former Quaker Meeting House sat on the site of the bus station. George Fox the founder of the Quakers in 1647 lived in a cottage at the site of St Phllip Neri Church on Chesterfield Road in Mansfield. The Mansfield Quaker Heritage Trail starts from the bus station and leads to different sites in and around the town centre. It was at this time he started his ministry.[2] [3][4][5]

Mansfield Bus Station

Planning permission was given to develop a new bus station on the station road car park[6][7] which cost £11m.[8]

The bus station was built in 2013 and opened on the 31 March 2013. [9]

Facilities

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Mansfield Bus Station is connected via skybridge to Mansfield railway station. The bus station has a shop, free Wi-Fi, and accessible toilets, baby changing facilities.[10]

The interior of the bus station

The new bus station has sixteen bays A-P.[11]

References

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  1. ^ cite web |author=|title= Mansfield Bus Station |url= https://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/transport/public-transport/bus-stations/mansfield-bus-station |website= Nottinghamshire County Council |location= Mansfield|access-date= 2025.05.22
  2. ^ Hunt. J. and Co. (1973). The History of the Quakers in Mansfield. Mansfield Meeting House. p5
  3. ^ cite web.author=2015.The Mansfield Quaker Heritage Trail. https://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/media/112154/the-mansfield-quaker-heritage-trail-leaflet.pdf. Nottinghamshire County Council. Nottingham. Nottinghamshire County Council. 5.22.2025
  4. ^ cite web.author=2015.The Mansfield Quaker Heritage Trail. https://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/culture-leisure/heritage/mansfield-quakers-heritage-trail. Nottinghamshire County Council. Nottingham. Nottinghamshire County Council. 5.22.2025
  5. ^ Horner-Groves, W. (1894). The History of Mansfield. Harpur and Murray. p227-334,
  6. ^ "Mansfield bus station plans unveiled". Nottinghamshire County Council. 4 December 2006. Archived from the original on 29 November 2011.
  7. ^ Helen Lambourne (10 November 2007). "New Mansfield bus station set for New Year joy?". Mansfield Chad. Archived from the original on 12 November 2007. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  8. ^ "Mansfield's new bus station opens to public". BBC News. 31 March 2013. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  9. ^ name="BBC New Bus Station"
  10. ^ cite web |author=|title= Mansfield Bus Station |url= https://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/transport/public-transport/bus-stations/mansfield-bus-station |website= Nottinghamshire County Council |location= Mansfield|access-date= 2025.05.22
  11. ^ cite web |author=|title= Mansfield Bus Station |url= https://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/transport/public-transport/bus-stations/mansfield-bus-station |website= Nottinghamshire County Council |location= Mansfield|access-date= 2025.05.22

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