Building record 7813/1/1 - Former Cranford Station

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Summary

Former railway station on the Kettering and Huntingdon Railway, opened in 1866, closed to passengers in 1956, and entirely in 1961. Now house.

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

{1} Former station, now a private house. Opened in 1866 on the Kettering to Huntingdon Branch of the Midland Railway, the attractive station buildings were constructed of local stone. Closed to passengers in 1956 and to goods in 1961, the buildings have been extended but the platform face remains. There is no public access.


<1> Northamptonshire Industrial Archaeology Group, 2001, NIAG Industrial Gazetteer, (unchecked) (Draft). SNN101121.

<2> Historic England, Undated, CRANFORD STATION, CRANFORD, BF017254 (Archive). SNN114295.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Draft: Northamptonshire Industrial Archaeology Group. 2001. NIAG Industrial Gazetteer. (unchecked).
  • <2> Archive: Historic England. Undated. CRANFORD STATION, CRANFORD. Historic England Archive. BF017254.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 92543 76857 (34m by 13m) Central
Civil Parish CRANFORD, North Northamptonshire (formerly Kettering District)

Protected Status/Designation

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 507136

Record last edited

Nov 3 2022 2:56PM

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