Northampton Bridge Street railway station

Northampton Bridge Street
Station in 1966
General information
LocationFar Cotton, Northampton, Northampton
England
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyLondon and Birmingham Railway
Pre-groupingLondon and North Western Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
London Midland Region of British Railways
Key dates
13 May 1845Opened as Northampton
June 1876Station renamed Northampton Bridge Street
4 May 1964Station closed to passengers[1][2]
1972Station closed to freight[2]
2005Last sidings by the station closed[2]

Northampton Bridge Street is a former railway station in Northampton, the main town of Northamptonshire, on the Northampton and Peterborough Railway which connected Peterborough and Northampton.[3]

  1. ^ Butt, R.V.J., (1995) The Directory of Railway Stations, Yeovil: Patrick Stephens
  2. ^ a b c "Disused Stations: Northampton Bridge Street Station".
  3. ^ British Railways Atlas.1947. p.17