Building record 6297/1/1 - Welton Railway Station

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Summary

Site of railway station on the London and Birmingham main line, opened in 1838, closed to passengers in 1958, and entirely in 1964.

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

{1} Welton Railway Station, post medieval. Demolished by 1970.

{2} As late as 1900 the OS 25 inch map shows sidings which via a wagon turntable gave access to transhipment between the railway and canal. The Station closed between 1958 and 1970.


<1> Starmer G.H., 1982, National Register of Industrial Monuments, Recorded by R Humm, 13-Sep-1972, Record No.NN23 (Catalogue). SNN563.

<2> Starmer G.H., 1996, Some Transport Features Between Weedon and Junction 18 On The M1, (checked) (Report). SNN3582.

<3> Historic England, Undated, WELTON STATION, WATFORD (Archive). SNN115719.

<4> Historic England, Undated, National Record of Industrial Monuments (NRIM): Index Cards, NRI01 (Archive). SNN113469.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Catalogue: Starmer G.H.. 1982. National Register of Industrial Monuments. NRIM. 30 (Northamptonshire). Recorded by R Humm, 13-Sep-1972, Record No.NN23.
  • <2> Report: Starmer G.H.. 1996. Some Transport Features Between Weedon and Junction 18 On The M1. N.I.A.G.. (checked).
  • <3> Archive: Historic England. Undated. WELTON STATION, WATFORD.
  • <4> Archive: Historic England. Undated. National Record of Industrial Monuments (NRIM): Index Cards. NRI01.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 4597e 2681e (36m by 35m) Approximate
Civil Parish WATFORD, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 507199

Record last edited

Dec 1 2023 2:28PM

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