Newport Pagnell railway station
Newport Pagnell | |
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Location | Newport Pagnell, Borough of Milton Keynes England |
Grid reference | SP871435 |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Newport Pagnell Railway |
Pre-grouping | London and North Western Railway |
Key dates | |
2 September 1867 | Station opened |
7 September 1964 | station closed (passengers) |
22 May 1967 | Station closed (completely) |
Location | |
Newport Pagnell railway station was a railway station that served Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, on the Wolverton–Newport Pagnell line. Opened in 1867 the station consisted of a brick built station building, and extensive goods facilities.
The last passenger train ran on 6 September 1964 and the last goods train on 22 May 1967. The station site is now under Shepherd's Close, a modern residential development.[1]
Motive Power Depot[]
The London and North Western Railway opened a small motive power depot at the south side of the line near the station in 1886. This was closed 15 June 1955 and demolished.[2]
Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
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Great Linford Line and station closed |
London and North Western Railway Wolverton to Newport Pagnell Line |
Terminus |
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References[]
- ^ Disused stations: Newport Pagnell
- ^ Roger Griffiths and Paul Smith, The directory of British engine sheds:1 (Oxford Publishing Co., 1999), p.117. ISBN 0 86093 542 6.
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Categories:
- Disused railway stations in Buckinghamshire
- Former London and North Western Railway stations
- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1867
- Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1964
- Beeching closures in England