epw026495 ENGLAND (1929). The railway station, Ampthill, 1929. This image has been affected by flare.

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Title [EPW026495] The railway station, Ampthill, 1929. This image has been affected by flare.
Reference EPW026495
Date May-1929
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Place name AMPTHILL
Parish AMPTHILL
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 502275, 237125
Longitude / Latitude -0.50927114516356, 52.022680634826
National Grid Reference TL023371

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Down Slow platform. There was no Up Slow platform, which contributed to the decision to close the station in 1959.

John W
Sunday 29th of May 2016 06:16:51 PM
Up Fast platform

John W
Sunday 29th of May 2016 06:15:29 PM
Down Fast platform

John W
Sunday 29th of May 2016 06:14:42 PM
Once a very popular method of advertising, the hoarding in the field. This one is for "Carter's seeds".

John Wass
Tuesday 10th of February 2015 03:37:45 PM

MB
Wednesday 12th of September 2012 10:31:31 PM

User Comment Contributions

Ampthill station closed on the 4th May 1959, just prior to the introduction of then-new diesel multiple unit service between St Pancras and Bedford.

John W
Sunday 29th of May 2016 06:13:41 PM