Monument record 9041/1/4 - St Johns Street Station
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Summary
Site of railway station on the Bedford and Northampton Railway, opened in 1872 and closed in 1939.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{2} The land for St Johns Street Station was purchased from the Master and Fellow of St John's Hospital in 1871 and is depicted on a plan in the Dryden Collection.
{3} St John's Station was built 1872 by Alexander Milne of Northampton; 'porte cochere with excessively fat pillars and columns'
<1> Historic England, Undated, ST JOHNS STREET STATION, NORTHAMPTON, BF002889 (Archive). SNN115601.
<2> Dryden H.E.L., 1842-1895, Dryden Collection, DR/25/499 (Archive). SNN115.
<3> Bailey, B, Pevsner, N, and Cherry, B, 2013, The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, p. 444 (Book). SNN111989.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN115601 Archive: Historic England. Undated. ST JOHNS STREET STATION, NORTHAMPTON. BF002889.
- <2> SNN115 Archive: Dryden H.E.L.. 1842-1895. Dryden Collection. DR/25/499.
- <3> SNN111989 Book: Bailey, B, Pevsner, N, and Cherry, B. 2013. The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire. Yale University Press. p. 444.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 7548 6019 (134m by 30m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTHAMPTON |
| Unitary Authority | West Northamptonshire |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 498243
Record last edited
Jun 9 2026 12:02PM
