See also Thrapston Bridge Street

Thrapston Bridge Street railway station

See also Thrapston Midland RoadThrapston Bridge Street railway station is a former railway station in Thrapston, Northamptonshire on the former Northampton and Peterborough Railwaya line which connected Peterborough and Northampton....

 on the Northampton and Peterborough Railway

Northampton and Peterborough Railway

The Northampton and Peterborough Railway was an early railway promoted by the London and Birmingham Railway to run from a junction at Blisworth to Northampton and Peterborough.-Origin:...

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Thrapston Midland Road railway station is a former railway station on a Midland Railway

Midland Railway

The Midland Railway was a railway company in the United Kingdom from 1844 to 1922, when it became part of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway....

 branch line from Kettering

Kettering railway station

Kettering railway station is to the south-west of the Kettering town centre in Northamptonshire, England. It lies on the Midland Main Line, north of London St...

. The Station officially closed to Passengers on the 15th June 1959. However the actual last passengers left the Platform on the 8.30pm from Kettering on the evening of 13th June 1959. The train was hauled by steam locomotive and tender 46467 a 1946 Class Ivatt LMS

LMS locomotive numbering and classification

A number of different numbering and classification schemes were used for the locomotives owned by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway and its constituent companies; this page explains the principal systems that were used....

 Mogul 42 Class 2-6-0

2-6-0

Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives, 2-6-0 represents the wheel arrangement of two leading wheels on one axle, usually in a leading truck, six powered and coupled driving wheels on three axles, and no trailing wheels. This arrangement is commonly called a Mogul...

. It weighed 84 tons 5 cwt

Hundredweight

The hundredweight or centum weight is a unit of mass defined in terms of the pound . The definition used in Britain differs from that used in North America. The two are distinguished by the terms long hundredweight and short hundredweight:* The long hundredweight is defined as 112 lb, which...

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