Kingsland Station, Herefordshire, July 1959
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Kingsland Station, Herefordshire, July 1959
A view of Kingsland Station in Herefordshire, July 1959, showing tank locomotive no. 7437 at the station. A number of passengers are on the platform.
Kingsland station opened in 1856, ceased passenger services in 1955 and closed to all traffic in 1964
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 11243196
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1950s 1959 Herefordshire Station Tank Locomotive Kingsland
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to Kingsland Station, Herefordshire, July 1959. This print captures a nostalgic view of the bustling station, showcasing tank locomotive no. 7437 proudly stationed on the tracks. As we delve into this snapshot from the past, we witness a glimpse of daily life at Kingsland Station. Passengers eagerly await their train on the platform, their faces filled with anticipation and excitement for their upcoming journey. The atmosphere is alive with chatter and laughter as families and friends gather together before bidding farewell or welcoming loved ones home. Kingsland Station holds a rich history, having opened its doors in 1856 to serve the local community. However, by 1955 passenger services ceased operation due to changing transportation trends. Despite this setback, the station remained an integral part of Herefordshire's heritage until it closed completely in 1964. This print serves as a precious reminder of an era gone by - where steam locomotives ruled the rails and stations were vibrant hubs of activity. It encapsulates not only the physical beauty of Kingsland Station but also evokes emotions tied to nostalgia and longing for simpler times. As we gaze upon this image today, let us appreciate how far we have come while cherishing these glimpses into our collective past.
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