LMS Route: Leamington to Weedon

Flecknoe Station: lnwrflek1316a

Close up of image 'lnwrflek1316' showing Flecknoe station's building after passenger services were withdrawn although goods traffic still remained. The station building has been shorn of all station fittings and furniture except for the station clock thereby removing much of its character. The platform was constructed from timber with large balks providing the framing and planking laid at 90° to the running line the platform surface. The goods yard had sufficient traffic to remain open for another ten years after the station was closed to passengers. Passengers being able to travel to adjacent towns by bus which ran through the village which was more convenient than the station which was one and half miles away.

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