Extension to Hitchin, Northampton and Huntingdon Railway (Midland Railway)

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Locations along the line

These locations are along the line.




Hitchin

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Royston and Hitchin Railway
A4 60028 'Walter K Wigham' passing Hitchin, heading towards Kings Cross, in 1968. ...
Doug Nicholls //1960
A Grand Central unit scurries South as the 1543 to Royston slows for the Hitchin stop on 28th December 2021. ...
Ken Strachan 28/12/2021
60026 heads the Flying Scotsman through Hitchin on a cloudy summers day in 1961. The flower beds look in good condition. New class 20 locos are parked ...
Doug Nicholls //1961
After dark at Hitchin station in Hertfordshire, seen from UK Railtours return excursion from Carlisle to London Kings Cross, behind 90037 from ...
David Bosher 03/10/2015
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Henlow Camp

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Shefford

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Southill

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Cardington

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Bedford [1st]

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London Extension (Midland Railway)





Bedford North Junction

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London Extension (Midland Railway)





Oakley Junction

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Bedford and Northampton Railway
Looking West from a convenient layby on the A6 North of Bedford across the Midland Main Line, the remains of the Bedford and Northampton Railway's ...
Ken Strachan 23/07/2011
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Oakley [MR]

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Oakley Watertroughs

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A down Voyager hurries North under a road bridge which had just been raised to make room for overhead wires. I was on my way to assess a secondhand ...
Ken Strachan 28/07/2014
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Sharnbrook Viaduct

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Sharnbrook

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60069 on the 6M54 Thorney Mill to Bardon Hill empties passing Souldrop Bridge near Sharnbrook. ...
Roger Geach //
You may have heard of Sharnbrook Summit or Tunnel; these days it looks like the old station is where the MML comes down from 4 tracks to 3 on its way ...
Ken Strachan 16/06/2011
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Irchester

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Irchester Junction

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Higham Ferrers Branch (Midland Railway)





Wellingborough

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The 1232 Nottingham to St Pancras is seen at Wellingborough, looking at the rear of the train, on 9th December 2015. ...
Roger Geach 09/12/2015
More of the new order - the 12.09 to St.Pancras arrives 10 minutes late. ...
Ken Strachan 19/10/2019
This footbridge at Wellingborough is not the most spotter-friendly that I know. But it is new. ...
Ken Strachan 19/10/2019
It used to be common to have active post boxes on station platforms. Many, like this one, would be of Victorian origin. A postman emptied this box ...
Ken Strachan 19/10/2019
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Finedon

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Burton Latimer

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Kettering Junction [1st]

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Kettering, Thrapstone and Huntingdon Railway





Kettering Junction [2nd]

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Kettering, Thrapstone and Huntingdon Railway





Kettering

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Cransley and Loddington Ironstone Branch (Midland Railway)
4F 0-6-0 44575 stands at Kettering station circa 1962. This locomotive was withdrawn from Wellingborough shed in November 1964. ...
Doug Nicholls //1962
Still life with HST at Kettering - heading for Sheffield on 2 December 2012. ...
Ken Strachan 02/12/2012
Kettering station looks welcoming on a cold Sunday afternoon. It's rare to see the largely-original facade not obscured by taxis and other vehicles; ...
Ken Strachan 02/12/2012
The 16.45 to Corby stands at Kettering on 2 December 2012. The 4-car class 222 should have enough seats. ...
Ken Strachan 02/12/2012
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Glendon South Junction

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Nottingham to Melton Mowbray and Manton to Corby Line (Midland Railway)





Rushton

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Desborough

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Market Harborough

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Mercifully, this elegant passenger ramp - which seems to have anticipated the Disability Discrimination Act by at least 100 years - has been untouched ...
Ken Strachan 19/10/2019
How we should remember them - an immaculate HST power car, with the repetitive number 43.043, pauses at the new platform 2 at Market Harborough on its ...
Ken Strachan 19/10/2019
The perils of incomplete briefing - this poster, which is displayed at the Western entrance to the former underpass to the former platform 2, implies ...
Ken Strachan 19/10/2019
East Midlands Trains 5-car Meridian set 222022, seen approaching Market Harborough with a service to St Pancras on 29 February 2016. ...
John McIntyre 29/02/2016
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Market Haroborough No 2 Junction

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Rugby and Luffenham Branch (London and North Western Railway)





East Langton

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Kibworth

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Looking at the attractive former small Midland Railway station of Kibworth on 29 February 2016, from what would have been the station approach. ...
John McIntyre 29/02/2016
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Great Glen (Leicestershire)

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Network Rail is raising a bridge in Great Glen, Leicestershire, to clear the way for train-powering electric wires to be installed in the future.
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Network Rail /01/2023
An East Midlands HST speeds northwards through the site of Great Glen station between Market Harborough and Leicester on 29 February 2016. ...
John McIntyre 29/02/2016
The long closed station of Great Glen, between Market Harborough and Leicester, still retains the up platform buildings and appears to be in use by ...
John McIntyre 29/02/2016
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Wigston South Junction

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Wigston Curves (Midland Railway)
A pair of class 25s with a freight standing in the up loop at Wigston South Junction, between Leicester and Market Harborough, thought to be in the ...
David Spaven //1968
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