Tempsford railway station
Encyclopedia
Tempsford railway station was built by the Great Northern Railway
to serve the village of Tempsford
in Bedfordshire
, England
.
main line from London to had opened in 1850 including stations at and . A station between these, named Tempsford, was opened on 1 January 1863. It was located 47 miles (75.63898 km) from .
The station closed on 5 November 1956.
Great Northern Railway (Great Britain)
The Great Northern Railway was a British railway company established by the Great Northern Railway Act of 1846. On 1 January 1923 the company lost its identity as a constituent of the newly formed London and North Eastern Railway....
to serve the village of Tempsford
Tempsford
Tempsford is a village and civil parish in the English county of Bedfordshire.The village is split by the A1 Great North Road and is located just before the junction with the A428 at the Black Cat Roundabout...
in Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire
Bedfordshire is a ceremonial county of historic origin in England that forms part of the East of England region.It borders Cambridgeshire to the north-east, Northamptonshire to the north, Buckinghamshire to the west and Hertfordshire to the south-east....
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
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History
The Great Northern RailwayGreat Northern Railway (Great Britain)
The Great Northern Railway was a British railway company established by the Great Northern Railway Act of 1846. On 1 January 1923 the company lost its identity as a constituent of the newly formed London and North Eastern Railway....
main line from London to had opened in 1850 including stations at and . A station between these, named Tempsford, was opened on 1 January 1863. It was located 47 miles (75.63898 km) from .
The station closed on 5 November 1956.