Monument record 6294/1/11 - Bridge Street Station
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Summary
Site of railway station on the Northampton and Peterborough branch line, opened in 1845 and closed in 1964.
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
{1} Bridge Street Railway Station; post medieval; building had been demolished by 1965.
{2} Bridge Street Station marked on map.
{5} Constructed in 1845 by J Livock in brick. It was in a symmetrical, Jacobean style. Started the line to Peterborough.
<1> Starmer G.H., 1982, National Register of Industrial Monuments, (part checked) (Catalogue). SNN563.
<2> 1963, Ordnance Survey 25" to 1 mile, SP7459/7559 (Map). SNN3512.
<3> Undated, BRIDGE STREET STATION, NORTHAMPTON, BF017284 (Archive). SNN113794.
<4> Arthur and Elisabeth Jordan, 1995, Northampton's First Railway Station (Article). SNN116788.
<5> Bailey, B, Pevsner, N, and Cherry, B, 2013, The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire, p. 444 (Book). SNN111989.
Sources/Archives (5)
- <1> SNN563 Catalogue: Starmer G.H.. 1982. National Register of Industrial Monuments. NRIM. 30 (Northamptonshire). (part checked).
- <2> SNN3512 Map: 1963. Ordnance Survey 25" to 1 mile. 1:2,500. SP7459/7559. . SP7459/7559.
- <3> SNN113794 Archive: Undated. BRIDGE STREET STATION, NORTHAMPTON. Historic England Archive. BF017284.
- <4> SNN116788 Article: Arthur and Elisabeth Jordan. 1995. Northampton's First Railway Station. Northamptonshire Past & Present. Vol 9 Number 2.
- <5> SNN111989 Book: Bailey, B, Pevsner, N, and Cherry, B. 2013. The Buildings of England: Northamptonshire. Yale University Press. p. 444.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 7540 5954 (47m by 14m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | NORTHAMPTON |
| Unitary Authority | West Northamptonshire |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 507165
Record last edited
Jun 9 2026 12:06PM