EAW051827 ENGLAND (1953). Abbey Park and The Oval, Leicester, 1953

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Details

Title [EAW051827] Abbey Park and The Oval, Leicester, 1953
Reference EAW051827
Date 1-September-1953
Link
Place name LEICESTER
Parish
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 458735, 305715
Longitude / Latitude -1.131798484773, 52.645639212796
National Grid Reference SK587057

Pins

catherine street viaduct

NEOhoppy
Sunday 30th of August 2015 09:30:28 AM

NEOhoppy
Sunday 30th of August 2015 09:28:58 AM
the river soar

NEOhoppy
Sunday 30th of August 2015 09:27:20 AM

NEOhoppy
Sunday 30th of August 2015 09:26:36 AM
below and following this line of trees is the grand union canal

NEOhoppy
Sunday 30th of August 2015 09:25:43 AM
the old g.n.r. tilton and leicester branch line

NEOhoppy
Sunday 30th of August 2015 09:22:32 AM
this is the old (by then) midland railway line

NEOhoppy
Sunday 30th of August 2015 09:20:39 AM
Leicester (Belgrave Rd) station, opened by the LNWR/GNR in 1882 and closed for regular passenger services on 7/12/1953. Summer excursions, many to Skegness etc continued until 9/9/1962 and the last freight ran in 1968.

mannidaze
Saturday 29th of August 2015 07:27:17 PM

User Comment Contributions

This is a fantastic photo of the station facilities at Leicester Belgrave Road railway station.

Class31
Friday 28th of August 2015 04:26:58 PM