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LNER Route: Leicester to Marylebone

Rugby Central Station

Additional pages divided on different thematic subjects are available by clicking on the links below:

Great Central Station (16)          |  Great Central Station Locomotives (32)

Select an image below to view the larger version with accompanying text:

LNER railway photo
Ref: gcrcs65 - Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland
View of the station taken at the time of opening
LNER railway photo
Ref: gcrcs172 - Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland
Another view of the station at the time of opening
LNER railway photo
Ref: gcrcs173 - Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland
Exterior of station at time of opening

LNER railway photo
Ref: gcrcs21 - Anon
View looking to Leicester along up platform
LNER railway photo
Ref: gcrcs21a - Anon
Close up showing basic passenger facilities
LNER railway photo
Ref: gcrcs22 - Coventry Evening Telegraph
Exterior of the station building located at road level

LNER railway photo
Ref: gcrcs23 - Anon
Looking towards Leicester along the down platform
LNER railway photo
Ref: gcrcs23a - Anon
Close up showing buildings at the Leicester end of the station
LNER railway photo
Ref: gcrcs23b - Anon
Close up showing the platform's buildings comprising ladies toilet and waiting room

LNER railway photo
Ref: gcrcs24 - Anon
Looking to Leicester towards the end of the line
LNER railway photo
Ref: gcrcs55 - Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland
Guard John Magee, working his last week at Rugby Central Station
LNER railway photo
Ref: gcrcs6a - Weston Collection
Rugby Central's signal box

LNER railway photo
Ref: gcrcs15a - Weston Collection
The goods yard, shed, an open shed and crane
LNER railway photo
Ref: gcrcs53 - WoW
Howitzer Battery being loaded at Barby Army Ordnance Depot
LNER railway photo
Ref: gcrcs54 - WoW
Another view of Howitzer Battery being loaded

LNER railway photo
Ref: gcrcs62 - Record Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland
The GCR girder viaduct above Rugby's LNWR shed's turntable