- Desborough railway station
-
Desborough and Rothwell Location Place Desborough Area Northamptonshire Operations Original company Midland Railway Post-grouping London, Midland and Scottish Railway History 1857 Opened 1968 Closed Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom Closed railway stations in Britain
A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–ZDesborough railway station was built by the Midland Railway in 1857 on its extension from Leicester to Bedford and Hitchin.
Later called Desborough and Rothwell it closed in 1968.[1]
Preceding station Disused railways Following station Market Harborough Midland Railway
Midland Main LineGlendon and Rushton References
- ^ Radford, B., (1983) Midland Line Memories: a Pictorial History of the Midland Railway Main Line Between London (St Pancras) & Derby London: Bloomsbury Books
Coordinates: 52°26′41″N 0°49′08″W / 52.44468°N 0.81877°W
Closed railway stations in Northamptonshire Northampton to Market Harborough line Banbury to Blisworth Stratford-upon-Avon and Midland Junction Railway Northampton and Peterborough Railway Northampton Bridge Street · Billing · Castle Ashby & Earls Barton · Wellingborough London Road · Ditchford · Irthlingborough · Ringstead & Addington · Thrapston Bridge Street · Thorpe · Barnwell · OundleRugby to Peterborough East Market Harborough to Bedford Higham Ferrers branch Great Central Main Line Northampton Loop Line Rugby to Bletchley Welton · Weedon · Blisworth · RoadeKettering to Huntingdon Cranford · Twywell · Thrapston Midland Road · RaundsKettering to Melton Mowbray Rugby and Stamford Railway Lilbourne · Yelvertoft & Stanford ParkWeedon to Marton Junction Other stations Ashley & Weston · Aynho Park · Aynho for Deddington · Brackley Town · Northampton St. John's Street · PiddingtonCategories:- Disused railway stations in Northamptonshire
- Beeching closures in England
- East Midlands railway station stubs
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.
