Cranford railway station

Cranford railway station served the civil parish of Cranford, Northamptonshire, England, from 1866 to 1961 on the Kettering, Thrapston and Huntingdon Railway.

Cranford
The site of the station, looking southeast towards Thrapston, in 1987
General information
Location	Cranford, Northamptonshire England
Coordinates	52.3814°N 0.6424°W / 52.3814; -0.6424
Grid reference	SP925768
Platforms	1
Other information
Status	Disused
History
Original company	Kettering, Thrapston and Huntingdon Railway
Pre-grouping	Midland Railway
Post-grouping	London, Midland and Scottish Railway British Railways (London Midland Region)
Key dates
1 March 1866 (1866-03-01)	Opened
2 April 1956	Closed to passengers
6 November 1961 (1961-11-06)	Closed to goods
Location

History

The station was opened on 1 March 1866 by the Kettering, Thrapston and Huntingdon Railway. It closed to passengers on 2 April 1956^[1] but remained open to goods traffic until 6 November 1961.^[2][3]