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GWR Route: Banbury to Wolverhampton

Lapworth Station: gwrl1865

View looking towards Birmingham showing the main station building on the left with the goods yard in the distance

View looking towards Birmingham showing the main station building on the left with the goods yard in the distance. The steps leading down from the footbridge are on the extreme left. The step ladder leaning on them would have been used by the most junior members of staff to access the oil lamps, both to light and extinguish them each day but also to top up the oil and trim the wicks.

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