LMS Route: Rugby to Wolverhampton

LMS Route: Nuneaton to Leamington

Maps of Coventry Station, Goods shed and yard

Extracts from Binns & Clifford's Map of the L&BR updated by Wood of Rugby circa 1883

Ref: lnwrcov4486 Binns & Clifford and Wood An updated 1841 map of the L&BR showing the junction with the Nuneaton branch and the entrance to the goods yard

Ref: lnwrcov4487 Binns & Clifford and Wood An updated 1841 map of the L&BR showing Coventry station on the right and the goods yard on the left

Ref: lnwrcov4488 Binns & Clifford and Wood An updated 1841 map of the L&BR giving a closer view of Coventry station and its Goods yard and shed

Ref: lnwrcov4488a Binns & Clifford and Wood An updated 1841 map of the L&BR giving a closer view of the goods yard, shed and railway houses

Ref: lnwrcov4488b Binns & Clifford and Wood An updated 1841 map of the L&BR giving a closer view of the station in both its earlier and later form

Ref: lnwrcov4489 Binns & Clifford and Wood An updated 1841 map of the L&BR showing the station and the junction with the branch to Kenilworth

Ref: lnwrcov4507 Cambridge University Library An 1863 LNWR Survey plan of the principal structures and layout of Coventry's second station built in 1840

Building Work Associated with the L&NWR

Ref: lnwrcov4491 L&NWR Society An 1891 L&NWR plan showing the proposed footbridge from Spencer Park to Grovenor Road

Ref: lnwrcov4491a L&NWR Society Close up of the 1891 plan shows the footbridge crossed the L&BR lines and the sidings via two bridges

Ref: lnwrcov4491b L&NWR Society Close up of the 1891 plan showing the MR's goods shed at the top and the L&NWR shed at the bottom

Ref: lnwrcov4491c L&NWR Society Close up of the 1891 plan showing the station was fairly bereft of accommodation prior to the 1892-3 development

Ref: lnwrcov4491e L&NWR Society Notes on the 1891 LNWR plan of the new footbridge show the dates and names of recipients

Ref: lnwrcov4490 L&NWR Society An 1891 drawing of the proposed layout of Coventry's goods yard with a new grain shed and offices

Ref: lnwrcov4490a L&NWR Society Close up of the 1891 drawing showing the line of the new footbridge, sidings and paved areas

Ref: lnwrcov4490b L&NWR Society Close up of the 1891 drawing showing the new grain shed in the centre, and the stables and offices on the right

Ref: lnwrcov4490d L&NWR Society Close up of the 1891drawing showing the stables & offices fronting on to Warwick Rd & Weighbridge on the right

Building Work Associated with the Midland Railway

Ref: lnwrcov4495 L&NWR Society A 1895 plan of the extension to MR's Goods Shed and Offices together with a horse and carriage landing

Ref: lnwrcov4495a L&NWR Society Close up of the 1895 plan showing the Goods Shed and Offices extensions built for the Midland Railway by the L&NWR

Ref: lnwrcov4495b L&NWR Society xxx

Ref: lnwrcov4497e L&NWR Society xxx

Ref: lnwrcov4496 L&NWR Society Another 1897 drawing of the enlargement of the Midland Railway's Goods Shed and and Offices

Ref: lnwrcov4496a L&NWR Society xxx

Ref: lnwrcov4496b L&NWR Society xxx

Ref: lnwrcov4496c L&NWR Society xxx

Ref: lnwrcov4496d L&NWR Society xxx

Ref: lnwrcov4497 L&NWR Society An 1897 drawing and plan showing details of the Midland Railway's new horse and carriage landing

Ref: lnwrcov4497a L&NWR Society xxx

Ref: lnwrcov4497b L&NWR Society xxx

Ref: lnwrcov4497c L&NWR Society xxx

Ref: lnwrcov4497d L&NWR Society xxx

Ref: lnwrcov4492 L&NWR Society An 1891 L&NWR drawing of the existing footbridges which were to be removed as part of the yard's expansion

Ref: lnwrcov4492a L&NWR Society Close up showing a plan and side views of the two bridges to be removed as part of the expansion of the yard

Ref: lnwrcov4493 L&NWR Society An 1893 drawing of the Office and Stable Block built as part of the expansion of Coventry's goods yard

Ref: lnwrcov4493a L&NWR Society xxx

Ref: lnwrcov4493b Binns & Clifford and Wood xxx

Ref: lnwrcov4493c L&NWR Society xxx

Ref: lnwrcov4493d L&NWR Society xxx

Ref: lnwrcov4493e L&NWR Society xxx

Ref: lnwrcov4494 L&NWR Society An 1893 L&NWR drawing of details of the stables and office block built during the expansion of the yard

Ref: lnwrcov4494a Binns & Clifford and Wood xxx

Ref: lnwrcov4502 L&NWR Society A 1902 plan of the station showing the new station buildings, luggage bridge and widened road overbridge

Ref: lnwrcov4502a L&NWR Society xxx

Ref: lnwrcov4502b L&NWR Society xxx

Ref: lnwrcov4498 L&NWR Society A 1907 plan showing the revised layout of Coventry station and the proposed replacement footbridge

Ref: lnwrcov4498a L&NWR Society xxx

Ref: lnwrcov4498b L&NWR Society xxx

Ref: lnwrcov4498c L&NWR Society xxx

Ref: lnwrcov4499 L&NWR Society An 1908 L&NWR drawing showing the alterations and additions to the station's buildings on the up platform

Ref: lnwrcov4499a L&NWR Society xxx

Ref: lnwrcov4499b L&NWR Society xxx

Ref: lnwrcov4499c L&NWR Society xxx

A L&NWR 1910 2-Chains to the Mile Plan

Ref: lnwrcov4083 L&NWR A 1910 2-Chain to the Mile Plan of Coventry to Nuneaton branch featuring Coventry Station and Goods Yard

Ref: lnwrcov4152 L&NWR A 1910 2-Chain to the Mile L&NWR Plan showing the layout of the main portions of Coventry station

Ref: lnwrcov4152a L&NWR Close up of the 2-Chain to the Mile L&NWR Plan showing the names of the rooms on the up and down platforms

Ref: lnwrcov4153 L&NWR A 2-Chain to the Mile L&NWR Plan showing the extent of the Goods yard and the layout of Nuneaton Junction

Ref: lnwrcov4153a L&NWR Close up of the 1910 2-Chain to the Mile L&NWR Plan showing the goods sheds, cranes, landing and sidings

Ref: lnwrcov4153b L&NWR Close up of the Plan showing the layout of the junction of the Nuneaton branch including No 4 Signal Cabin

Ref: lnwrcov4153c L&NWR Close up of the 2-Chain Plan showing the sidings leading to Coventry Cattle Market and the Coal Wharf

Ref: lnwrcov4153d L&NWR Close up of the 2-Chain Plan of the layout of the sidings, wagon turntables and cranes in the goods yard

Schematic Diagrams of Coventry Station, Goods Yard and Shed published prior to 1900

Coventry station and shed

Ref: lnwrcov2768 Ordnance Survey Layout of the station prior to the 1901-4 building work with Eaton road and the main entrance at the bottom

Ref: lnwrcov2768a Ordnance Survey Part of the OS map showing the different lengths of platforms and the junction with Leamington branch

Ref: lnwrcov2768b Ordnance Survey Part of the Ordnance Survey map showing the private road in front of the station and the tram terminus in Eaton Road

Ref: lnwrcov2767 Ordnance Survey Layout of Coventry Shed in 1920 showing the original 42 foot turntable being accessed direct from the coaling road

Ref: lnwrar3256 National Library of Scotland Ordnance Survey map showing goods yard, station & shed first surveyed in 1887 and published in 1888

Ref: lnwrcov4357 L&NWR An 1882 Map of the East end of Coventry station showing the second, Webb designed, two road shed

Ref: lnwrcov4355 L&NWR An 1840s plan of the original and newly rebuilt Coventry Station and the sidings and goods warehouse

Ref: lnwrcov4361 LMSR An LMS Schematic showing Coventry No 1 Signal Cabin's track layout of the junction with the Leamington branch

Ref: lnwrcov4375 LMSR An LMS Schematic diagram showing Coventry No 2 Signal Cabin's track layout of the parcel dock and goods sidings

Ref: lnwrcov4378 HF Wheeler An LMS Schematic diagram of Coventry No 3 Signal Cabin's track layout with the Nuneaton branch and sidings

Map of the goods yard and northern approaches

Ref: lnwrcov2769 Ordnance Survey Ordnance Survey map showing Coventry's extensive goods yard and the junction with the Nuneaton branch

Ref: lnwrcov2769a Ordnance Survey Part of the Ordnance Survey map showing Coventry Goods yard and the two LNWR sheds and the joint MR/LNWR shed

Ref: lnwrcov2769b Ordnance Survey Part of the OS map showing the Nuneaton branch junction, the sidings and roads leading to the the goods sheds

Ref: lnwrcov2763 Ordnance Survey Part of the Ordnance Survey map showing the entrance to the goods yard off the Nuneaton branch

Map of the goods yard and northern approaches

Ref: lnwrcov3260 National Library of Scotland OS map showing Coventry Goods Yard, Station and Shed which revised in 1903 and published in 1906

Ref: lnwrcov3254 National Library of Scotland OS map showing Coventry Station & Shed which was revised in 1912 but not published until circa 191

Ref: lnwrcov3252 National Library of Scotland OS map showing Coventry Station & Shed which was revised in 1923 but published circa 1926

Ref: lnwrcov3250 National Library of Scotland Ordnance Survey map showing Coventry Station & Shed which was revised in 1938 but published 1944

Ref: lnwrcov3248 National Library of Scotland Ordnance Survey Map Revised 1938 Published circa 1947 showing Coventry Station & Shed

Ref: lnwrcov3256 National Library of Scotland Ordnance Survey map showing goods yard, station & shed first surveyed in 1887 and published in 1888

Ref: lnwrcov3257 National Library of Scotland OS map showing Coventry Goods Yard & Albany Road as first surveyed in 1887 and published in 1888

Ref: lnwrcov3259 National Library of Scotland OS map showing Coventry Goods Yard & Albany Road which was revised in 1903 and published in 1906

Ref: lnwrcov3260 National Library of Scotland OS map showing Coventry Goods Yard, Station and Shed which revised in 1903 and published in 1906

Ref: lnwrcov3255 National Library of Scotland OS map showing Coventry Goods Yard & Albany Road which was revised in 1912 and published circa 1919

Ref: lnwrcov3253 National Library of Scotland OS map showing Coventry Goods Yard & Albany Road which was revised in 1923 but published circa 1926

Ref: lnwrcov3251 National Library of Scotland OS map showing Coventry Goods Yard & Albany Road which was revised in 1938 but published 1944

Ref: lnwrcov3249 National Library of Scotland Ordnance Survey map revised in 1938 but published circa 1947 showing Coventry Goods Yard & Albany Road

Ordnance Survey Maps 25 Inch to the Mile Scale

Maps showing Station and Goods Yard immediately either side of Warwick Road

Ref: lnwrcov3729 National Library of Scotland An 1887 25 inches to the mile Ordnance Survey map of the goods yard and station either side of Warwick Road

Ref: lnwrcov3729a National Library of Scotland Close up of the 1887 OS map showing the sidings and cattle docks adjacent to the entrance from Warwick Road

Ref: lnwrcov3739 National Library of Scotland A 1903 25 inches to the mile Ordnance Survey map of the goods yard and station either side of Warwick Road

Ref: lnwrcov3740 National Library of Scotland A 1912 25 inches to the mile Ordnance Survey map of the goods yard and station either side of Warwick Road

Maps showing Goods Yard and the Junction with the Nuneaton Line

Ref: lnwrcov3736 National Library of Scotland A 1903 25 inches to the mile OS map of the junction with the Nuneaton branch line and entrance to the goods yard

Ref: lnwrcov3737 National Library of Scotland A 1912 25 inches to the mile OS map of the junction with the Nuneaton branch line and entrance to the goods yard

Ref: lnwrcov3738 National Library of Scotland A 1937 25 inches to the mile OS map of the junction with the Nuneaton branch line and entrance to the goods yard

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