· LMS · GWR · LNER · Misc · Stations · What's New · Video · Guestbook · About

Donate

Facebook

London North Western Railway:

Midland Railway:

Stratford Midland Junction Railway

The Shakespeare Route

LMS Route: Rugby to Wolverhampton
LMS Route: Rugby to Leamington
LMS Route: Rugby to Tamworth
LMS Route: Rugby to Leicester
LMS Route: Rugby to Market Harborough

Rugby Station: lnwrrm2446

An early engraving of the eleven arched Avon viaduct carrying the Midland Counties Railway over the Leicester Road and river

An early engraving of the eleven arched Avon viaduct carrying the Midland Counties Railway over the Leicester Road and river. This section of the line was opened for northbound traffic on 30th June 1840 and southbound traffic the following day using a temporary terminus at Rugby Wharf.