Station Staff
The staff at Lowdham would have appeared very similar to the staff at Dursley, pictured here.
The building of railways inevitably created a temporary boom employment and in many places there was a general turbulence in . . . — — Map (db m245860) HM
Lowdham station, signal box and crossing from a 1907 postcard.
The station and signal box in the 1920s. The box was opened in 1896, closed in 2016 and moved into preservation in 2021. Photo by Mr Spree.
The station in 1950, with the . . . — — Map (db m246435) HM
This aerial photo was taken in September 1964, just a few months after the goods yard closed in June. Before the barriers were installed in 1988 the gates created quite a dog-leg in Station Road, which is apparent here. The only vehicle in the yard . . . — — Map (db m246436) HM
In 1845 the Royal Assent was given to a Parliamentary bill for the construction of the Nottingham to Lincoln railway line. This was a 33-mile extension to the Midland Railway's already existing Derby to Nottingham line. The new line would bring the . . . — — Map (db m245859) HM
