Monument record 5657/1/2 - Possible Railway Remains at Daventry

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{1} Railway L.N.W.R. remains at Daventry. The railway was opened through Weedon and Northampton in 1838 - causing a decline in the coaching trade through Daventry. A branch line to Daventry with station on Abbey Street was not established until 1888. Regular services to Weedon and Northampton. The railway line, station and associated buildings have since been demolished and a road had been constructed along part of its alignment.


<1> Ballinger J., 1999, Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Industrial Period, (checked) (Digital archive). SNN4.

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  • <1> Digital archive: Ballinger J.. 1999. Northamptonshire Extensive Urban Survey: Industrial Period. Mapinfo\Archive\ExtensiveSurvey\Rushden. Northants County Council. (checked).

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 57500 63188 (644m by 1624m) Central
Civil Parish DAVENTRY, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

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Record last edited

Feb 12 2009 10:10AM

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