Monument record 1481500000 - Aylesbury-Risborough railway
Summary
Aylesbury-Risborough branch railway opened in 1863, now operated by Chiltern Railways.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- RAILWAY (19th Century to 21st Century - 1863 AD to 2099 AD)
Description
Aylesbury-Risborough single track broad gauge branch line was opened on 1 October 1863 and converted to standard gauge in October 1868. Operated by Chiltern Railways. History of railway (B1, B3).
South Aylesbury Halt closed in 1967 and Little Kimble station is now a house. History and photos (B2).
Sources (3)
- <1>SBC22784 Bibliographic reference: F G Cockman. 2006. The Railways of Buckinghamshire from the 1830s: An account of those that were not built as well as those which were. page 59.
- <2>SBC23891 Bibliographic reference: Colin G Maggs. 2010. The Branch Lines of Buckinghamshire. pages 47-51.
- <3>SBC25753 Bibliographic reference: John M C Healy. 1992. History of the Chiltern Line.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred SP 81215 08118 (2541m by 10499m) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | AYLESBURY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
| Civil Parish | PRINCES RISBOROUGH, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
| Civil Parish | STOKE MANDEVILLE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
| Civil Parish | STONE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
| Civil Parish | ELLESBOROUGH, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
| Civil Parish | GREAT AND LITTLE KIMBLE, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (5)
- Parent of: Aylesbury Station, Great Western Street (Building) (0672000000)
- Parent of: Little Kimble Station (Monument) (0977600000)
- Parent of: Monks Risborough station (Monument) (1482700000)
- Parent of: Princes Risborough Station (Monument) (0978100000)
- Parent of: South Aylesbury Halt (Monument) (1482600000)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Aug 2 2022 4:57PM
