Aylesbury High Street railway station

Aylesbury High Street railway station was the London and North Western Railway station which served the town of Aylesbury in the English county of Buckinghamshire. It was the terminus of a branch from Cheddington on what is now known as the West Coast Main Line running to London Euston and to Birmingham New Street and further north.

Aylesbury High Street
Aylesbury High Street Station in 1953
General information
LocationAylesbury, Buckinghamshire
England
Platforms1
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyLondon and Birmingham Railway (Aylesbury)
Pre-groupingLondon and North Western Railway
Post-groupingLondon Midland and Scottish Railway
London Midland Region of British Railways
Key dates
10 June 1839First station opens
16 June 1889Replaced by second station
25 September 1950Renamed Aylesbury High Street
2 February 1953Closed to passengers
2 December 1963Closed to freight

Two stations were built, the first being used as a goods terminus after its closure to passengers.

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