Cranford railway station

Disused railway station in Cranford, Northamptonshire

52°22′53″N 0°38′33″W / 52.3814°N 0.6424°W / 52.3814; -0.6424Grid referenceSP925768Platforms1Other informationStatusDisusedHistoryOriginal companyKettering, Thrapston and Huntingdon RailwayPre-groupingMidland RailwayPost-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
British Railways (London Midland Region)Key dates1 March 1866 (1866-03-01)Opened2 April 1956Closed to passengers6 November 1961 (1961-11-06)Closed to goods

Cranford railway station served the civil parish of Cranford, Northamptonshire, England, from 1866 to 1961 on the Kettering, Thrapston and Huntingdon Railway.

History

The station was opened on 1 March 1866 by the Kettering, Thrapston and Huntingdon Railway. It closed to passengers on 2 April 1956[1] but remained open to goods traffic until 6 November 1961.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 165. OCLC 931112387.
  2. ^ "Abandoned Lines and Stations - eastanglianrailwayarchive". East Anglian Railway Archive. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Site of Cranford station, 1987 © Ben Brooksbank :: Geograph Britain and Ireland". Geograph. Retrieved 12 August 2021.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Kettering
Line closed station open 		  Kettering, Thrapston and Huntingdon Railway   Twywell
Line and station closed


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