Monument record MDR9632 - Railway Station (site of), Weston-on-Trent
Type and Period (1)
- RAILWAY STATION (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
Original Midland Railway station, with one red brick building with a grey slate roof, which was formerly the ticket office, waiting rooms etc. The building is reported as being in good condition in 1973 being used as a business premises. There was a substantial goods yard, stripped of equipment and track; the only remains being a former weigh bridge office, now in a derelict condition and a plate layers hut. (1)
Original Midland Railway Station, a 19th century red brick building. (2)
Residual station building of the former Midland Railway Weston-on-Trent station on the Sawley-Stenson Junctin line. Single storey brick building with a slate roof. Ornate windows with gritstone sills and lintels. Site for sale for 'redevelopment' in July 2001. (3) Modern map (2007) indicates that the station building has been demolished.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDR19111 Index: Council for British Archaeology (CBA). CBA Industrial Archaeology Report Card. Weston railway station.
- <2> SDR18918 Unpublished document: County Treasure Recording Form. 11.1, with photo (1979).
- <3> SDR19596 Bibliographic reference: Fowkes, D (ed.). 2002. Derbyshire Industrial Archaeology. A Gazetteer of Sites. Part VI: South Derbyshire. pp 26-27, illust..
- <4> SDR19557 Personal Observation: Stroud, G. Personal observation, map evidence, field visit etc..
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred SK 40381 27922 (19m by 7m) |
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Civil Parish | WESTON UPON TRENT, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2016 11:35AM