Uppingham railway station

Uppingham
Location
Place Uppingham
Area Rutland
Grid reference SP872994
Operations
Pre-grouping London and North Western Railway
Post-grouping London Midland and Scottish Railway
Platforms 1
History
1894 Opened
1960 Closed
Disused railway stations in the United Kingdom
Closed railway stations in Britain
A B C D–F G H–J K–L M–O P–R S T–V W–Z
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Uppingham railway station was a station in Uppingham, Rutland. It was the terminus of a branch line from Seaton and opened in 1894 and closed in 1960.[1] In 1910, there were five trains daily to Seaton and four return (five on Fridays)[2] and in 1922 there were also five but seven return.[3]

The station buildings were demolished and the site became a small industrial area.

The location of Uppingham Station, which served the town from 1894-1960.
Former Services
Preceding station Disused railways Following station
Terminus   London and North Western Railway   Seaton

References

  1. British Railways Pre-Grouping Atlas and Gazetteer.
  2. Bradshaw's Railway Guide, April 1910.
  3. Bradshaw's Railway Guide, July 1922.

Coordinates: 52°35′08″N 0°42′58″W / 52.5855°N 0.7160°W / 52.5855; -0.7160

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