Monument record 0770600000 - Waddesdon Road Station

Summary

Site of late nineteenth century railway station, closed in 1935.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Type and Period (1)

  • RAILWAY STATION (19th Century to Modern - 1880 AD? to 1936 AD)

Description

Waddesdon Road Station on the Brill Tramway was on the north side of the Waddesdon to Westcott road (A41) at Rag Hall. There was a siding used for unloading coal trucks (B1).
The request stop at Waddesdon Road station was renamed 'Waddesdon' in the mid-1890s but reverted to its original name on 1st October 1922. [Photo of station in 1935] (B5).

Sources (5)

  • <1>SBC24565 Bibliographic reference: Norman Carr & Ivor Gurney. 1996. Waddesdon's Golden Years 1874-1925. p122 (caption to plate 203).
  • <2>SBC29291 Bibliographic reference: Douglas Rose. 1980. The London Underground: A Diagrammatic History.
  • <3>SBC7399 Bibliographic reference: RobinLeleux. 1976. A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain: Vol 9 The East Midlands. pp34, 37, 39.
  • <4>SBC23358 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2006. NMR Buildings Reports. BF007409.
  • <5>SBC23891 Bibliographic reference: Colin G Maggs. 2010. The Branch Lines of Buckinghamshire. p87; photo p90.

Location

Grid reference SP 72625 17559 (point)
Civil Parish WESTCOTT, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Aug 10 2026 6:16PM

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