Article from local newspaper transcribed by Sally CraneBurton Latimer Station pictured about 1957 It’s just forty years ago since Burton Latimer station closed down … and so ended an argument with a neighbouring village. For although it was known as Burton Latimer...
Railway Station
Interview by Margaret Craddock with Brian Mutlow 6 April 2009 regarding Burton Latimer Railway Station and his father, Station Master Arthur Mutlow.Burton Latimer for Isham station c1920. The station was opened in 1857 and closed to passenger traffic in 1950.Mr Arthur...
A Brief History of Burton Latimer – IV – Roads and Railways
Summary researched and compiled by John MeadsThe existence of two coaching inns, the Wagon & Horses in Kettering Road and the Red Cow in the High Street show that Burton Latimer was on a stage-coach route. In 1812 there was a reference to a stop at the Red Cow by...
Old Station Was a Lifeline to Villagers
Article taken from letters column of local newspaper dated 25th April 1990.The picture of the old Burton Latimer railway station brought back memories of my boyhood and from my experiences this station was the lifeline for Burton Latimer and the outlying villages....
Burton Latimer Gas Company
Original article by Douglas Ashby, transcribed by Sarah GilbertThe only known photo of Burton Latimer Gas Works in the early 1920s. The people in the garden are members of the Boxwell family.The house on the skyline is 18/20 Bridle Road When standing on the railway...