King's Sutton railway station

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King's Sutton
Location
PlaceKing's Sutton
Local authoritySouth Northamptonshire
Grid referenceSP494360
Operations
Station codeKGS
Managed byChiltern Railways
Platforms in use2
Live arrivals/departures and station information from National Rail
Annual rail passenger usage
2004/05 *Increase 40,321
2005/06 *Decrease 35,215
2006/07 *Increase 39,090
History
Key datesOpened 2 August 1872 (2 August 1872)
History
Original companyGreat Western Railway
Pre-groupingGWR
Post-groupingGWR
National Rail - UK railway stations
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at King's Sutton from Office of Rail Regulation statistics.

King's Sutton railway station serves the village of King's Sutton in Northamptonshire, England. It is also the nearest railway station to the town of Brackley. It was opened on 1 December 1873 by the Great Western Railway.[1] The station is managed by Chiltern Railways, who provide services along with First Great Western. It was heavily renovated in 2009, with new fencing, a new shelter and a bridge being added to it.

References[change | change source]

  1. Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 134. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.