Wellingborough London Road railway station

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Wellingborough London Road railway station is a former railway station in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire on a line which connected Peterborough and Northampton.

History

The station opened in 1845 and closed in 1964 to passengers and closed fully in 1966.

Stationmasters

From 1930 the station master was in charge of both the Midland Road and London Road stations.

Location

This station was on an important junction with a link to the Midland Main Line at Wellingborough Midland Road which enabled through running from Northampton to Midland Road, Kettering and Leicester. The station remains have gone with the line ending under the A45.

The former service

The service was from Peterborough to Northampton via Wellingborough.

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