Monument record 0030900000 - AYLESBURY HIGH STREET STATION

Summary

Site of railway station on the Cheddington branch railway opened in 1889, when it replaced an earlier station of 1839, closed to passengers in 1953 and closed in 1963.

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Type and Period (2)

  • RAILWAY STATION (19th Century to Modern - 1889 AD to 1953 AD)
  • GOODS STATION (20th Century to Modern - 1900 AD to 1963 AD)

Description

NEW STATION OPENED 15 JUNE 1889 (ORIGINAL STATION SEE CASS 0310). SINGLE PLATFORM 40FT LONG PARTLY COVERED BY OVERALL GLASS ROOF. MILK LOADING STAGE EXTENDED INTO GOODS YARD. CLOSED 2 FEB 1953 & USED FOR STORAGE. LATER DEMOLISHED (FURTHER DESCRIPTION & ILLUS) (B1-2).
NGR TO 'STATION' (B3).
Buildings report held at NMR (B4).

Sources (5)

  • <1>SBC5558 Bibliographic reference: GADSDEN E J S 1962 THE AYLESBURY RAILWAY PP17-18.
  • <2>SBC19614 Bibliographic reference: Elliott Viney & Pamala Nighingale. 1994. Old Aylesbury. p48.
  • <3>SBC10400 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1960. OS 1960 6-INCH MAP. 1:10,560.
  • <4>SBC23358 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2006. NMR Buildings Reports. BF006900; RO/06900/001.
  • <5>SBC27441 Digital archive: Historic England. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE). Insert 2003.

Location

Grid reference SP 82300 13820 (point)
Civil Parish AYLESBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Apr 23 2026 1:05PM

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