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RefNoKHCP/8/4
AltRefNoHCP/8/4
TitleLondon and Birmingham Railway. Branch from near Blisworth to Peterborough
DescriptionPassing through parishes: Blisworth, Milton Malsor, Rothersthorpe, Wootton, Hardingstone, Northampton St Giles... Nassington, Elton (all Northamptonshire); Sibson cum Stibbington (Huntingdonshire), Castor (Northamptonshire); Alwalton, Overton [Orton] Waterville, Overton Longville [Orton Longueville], Woodston, Fletton (all Huntingdonshire) Engineer: Robert Stephenson Surveyor: C.F. Cheffins Full title: 'Railway commencing by the London and Birmingham Railways in the parish of Gayton terminating Peterborough in the County of Northampton' (scheme in fact commences in parish of Blisworth) Historical note: act obtained July 1843 (6 & 7 Vict. cap. lxiv). Line opened Blisworth to Northampton May 1845, Northampton to Peterborough June 1845.
Date30 November 1842
CreatorNameHuntingdonshire Clerk of the Peace. Plans of Public Undertakings: Railways
RepositoryHuntingdonshire Archives
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