Monument record 0578800002 - WINSLOW ROAD STATION
Summary
Site of nineteenth century railway station known as Winslow Road Station, now disused.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- RAILWAY STATION (19th Century to Modern - 1800 AD to 1999 AD)
Description
1885 MAP MARKS 'WINSLOW ROAD STATION' AT NGR (B6).
STATION WAS 11 MILES FROM AYLESBURY (PLAN & ILLUS OF STATION; ORIGINAL SMALL BRICK STATION, SINGLE PLATFORM REBUILT WITH 2ND PLATFORM BY METROPOLITAN. MAIN BUILDING ON UP LINE)(B4).
BUILDINGS DEMOLISHED: SITE PART OF ELECTRICITY SUB-STATION (B5).
Building record (1 file, 1 exterior photo) held at NMR (B7).
Station presumably opened in September 1868 and closed in July 1936, when passenger transport ceased on the Aylesbury and Buckingham railway. B4 has photographs of the station and illustrations of the station layout in the nineteenth century, about 1906 and 1910 (B4).
Sources (7)
- <1>SBC7396 Bibliographic reference: LELEUX R 1976 THE EAST MIDLANDS (REGIONAL HISTORY OF RAILWAYS OF GREAT BRITAIN VOL 9) PP34-37.
- <2>SBC3058 Article in serial: F G Cockman. 1972. 'THE RAILWAY ERA IN BUCKINGHAMSHIRE', IN RECS OF BUCKS 19 PP156-168. Vol 19.
- <3>SBC14563 Bibliographic reference: Bill Simpson. 1978. THE BANBURY TO VERNEY JUNCTION BRANCH.
- <4>SBC14564 Bibliographic reference: SIMPSON B 1985 THE BRILL TRAMWAY INCLUDING THE RAI LWAY FROM AYLESBURY TO VERNEY JUNCTION.
- <5>SBC12183 Unpublished document: PIKE A R (BCM) NOV 1991 FIELD VISIT.
- <6>SBC10315 Map: OS 1883,1885,1959 1:10560 MAPS.
- <7>SBC23358 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2006. NMR Buildings Reports. BF007414, BF006917.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 75000 26040 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | EAST CLAYDON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Event - Survey: Field visit (EBC13533)
Record last edited
Aug 10 2016 11:25AM
