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{{Short description|Former railway station in Northamptonshire, England}} | |||
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⚫ | |name = Aynho Park | ||
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⚫ | | name = Aynho Park | ||
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| status = Disused | ||
| image = Aynho Park railway station building 1024.jpg | |||
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| caption = Street-level building of the former station in May 2009, seen from the B4031 road. The path on the right leads up to the site of the former up platform. | |||
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| country = England | |||
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| grid_position = {{gbmapscaled|SP500323|25|SP500323}} | |||
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| platforms = 2 | ||
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|events = Station opens | |||
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|events1 = Station closes | |||
| opened = 1 July 1910 | |||
| closed = 7 January 1963 | |||
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'''Aynho Park''' was a ] serving the village of ] in ], |
'''Aynho Park''' was a ] serving the village of ] in ], England. It was on what is now known as the ]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Aynho Park was the northernmost of six new stations that the ] provided when it opened the high-speed ] between ] and ] for passengers on 1 July 1910.{{sfn|MacDermot|1931|pp=448-449}}{{sfn|Mitchell|Smith|2002|loc=fig. 82}} | |||
The line became part of the ] on ]. ] closed Aynho Park station in 1963. | |||
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==The site today== | ==The site today== | ||
⚫ | Trains on the ] pass the site. | ||
==Notes== | |||
⚫ | Trains on the Chiltern Line pass the site. | ||
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==References== | ||
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* {{Butt-Stations}} | * {{Butt-Stations}} | ||
* {{Jowett-Nationalised}} | * {{Jowett-Nationalised}} | ||
*{{cite book |last=MacDermot |first=E.T. |title=History of the Great Western Railway |volume=II |publisher=] |location=Paddington |edition=1st |year=1931 }} | |||
*{{cite book |last1=Mitchell |first1=Vic |last2=Smith |first2=Keith |title=Princes Risborough to Banbury |series=Western Main Lines |date=September 2002 |publisher=Middleton Press |location=Midhurst |isbn=1-901706-85-0 }} | |||
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Latest revision as of 16:05, 7 September 2023
Former railway station in Northamptonshire, England Not to be confused with the nearby Aynho for Deddington station, a disused station on the Cherwell Valley Line.
Aynho Park | |
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Street-level building of the former station in May 2009, seen from the B4031 road. The path on the right leads up to the site of the former up platform. | |
General information | |
Location | Aynho, West Northamptonshire England |
Grid reference | SP500323 |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Opened | 1 July 1910 |
Closed | 7 January 1963 |
Original company | Great Western Railway |
Pre-grouping | GWR |
Post-grouping | GWR Western Region of British Railways |
Aynho Park was a railway station serving the village of Aynho in Northamptonshire, England. It was on what is now known as the Chiltern Main Line.
History
Aynho Park was the northernmost of six new stations that the Great Western Railway provided when it opened the high-speed Bicester cut-off line between Ashendon Junction and Aynho Junction for passengers on 1 July 1910.
The line became part of the Western Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948. British Railways closed Aynho Park station in 1963.
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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King's Sutton Line and station open |
Great Western Railway Bicester "cut-off" |
Ardley Line open, station closed |
The site today
Trains on the Chiltern Main Line pass the site.
Notes
- MacDermot 1931, pp. 448–449.
- Mitchell & Smith 2002, fig. 82.
References
- Butt, R. V. J. (October 1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. ISBN 978-1-85260-508-7. OCLC 60251199. OL 11956311M.
- Jowett, Alan (2000). Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas (1st ed.). Penryn, Cornwall: Atlantic Transport Publishers. ISBN 978-0-906899-99-1. OCLC 228266687.
- MacDermot, E.T. (1931). History of the Great Western Railway. Vol. II (1st ed.). Paddington: Great Western Railway.
- Mitchell, Vic; Smith, Keith (September 2002). Princes Risborough to Banbury. Western Main Lines. Midhurst: Middleton Press. ISBN 1-901706-85-0.
External links
51°59′14″N 1°16′22″W / 51.98716°N 1.27284°W / 51.98716; -1.27284
Closed railway stations in Northamptonshire | |
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Northampton–Market Harborough line | |
Banbury to Blisworth | |
Stratford-upon-Avon & Midland Junc Rly | |
Northampton and Peterborough Railway | |
Rugby to Peterborough East | |
Market Harborough to Bedford | |
Higham Ferrers branch | |
Great Central Main Line | |
Northampton loop | |
Rugby–Bletchley | |
Kettering–Huntingdon | |
Kettering–Melton Mowbray | |
Rugby and Stamford Railway | |
Weedon–Marton Junction | |
Other stations |
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