Castle Ashby & Earls Barton railway station

Castle Ashby & Earls Barton railway station is a former railway station in Northamptonshire on the former Northampton and Peterborough Railway, a line which connected Peterborough and Northampton.

Castle Ashby & Earls Barton
Site of the station in 1993
General information
Locationnr Whiston, West Northamptonshire
England
Grid referenceSP860618
Platforms2
Other information
StatusDisused
History
Original companyLondon and Birmingham Railway
Pre-groupingLondon and North Western Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
London Midland Region of British Railways
Key dates
2 June 1845Station opened as Castle Ashby (White Mill)
May 1869Renamed
4 May 1964Station closed to passengers
1 February 1965Station closed to goods

In 1846 the line, along with the London and Birmingham, became part of the London and North Western Railway. At grouping in 1923 it became part of the London Midland and Scottish Railway.

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