• Reference
    X410/11
  • Title
    Plan of South Midland Railway (or the Leicester Northampton Bedford and Huntingdon Railways) Date of survey: 1845 Engineers: Robert Stephenson and Charles Liddell Scale: 16" to 1 mile (this is the scale used for "Plans Deposited" and the subdivisions are furlongs, not chains) Parishes: Oakley, Bromham, Biddenham and Bedford
  • Date free text
    1845
  • Production date
    From: 1845 To: 1845
  • Scope and Content
    Showing deviations from the original plan (as permitted under the Act within the limits shown on the plan) of 50 yards to the east of milepost 43, and 140 yards to the west at milepost 46. The latter is approximately the site of Bedford (Midland) station. The original plan was for the line to form a junction with the Bedford Railway at the station now known as St John's. Mileages measured from Wigston Junction
  • Level of description
    item