Uppingham railway station explained

Uppingham
Status:Disused
Borough:Uppingham, Rutland
Country:England
Grid Name:Grid reference
Platforms:1
Pregroup:London and North Western Railway
Postgroup:London Midland and Scottish Railway
Years:1894
Events:Opened
Years1:1960
Events1:Closed

Uppingham railway station was a station in Uppingham, Rutland. It was the terminus of a branch line from and opened in 1894 and closed in 1960.[1] In 1910, there were five trains daily to and four return (five on Fridays)[2] and in 1922 there were also five but seven return.[3]

The station buildings were demolished and the site became a small industrial area.

References

52.5855°N -0.716°W

Notes and References

  1. British Railways Pre-Grouping Atlas and Gazetteer.
  2. Bradshaw's Railway Guide, April 1910.
  3. Bradshaw's Railway Guide, July 1922.