What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Rugby's Third Station Opened 1886 London to Birmingham Railway opened in 1838 with Rugby's original station located in Newbold Road Recorded plaque organisation: Rotary International Rugby.
Rugby railway station, originally situated in Newbold Road when the London to Birmingham Railway opened in 1838, was relocated and rebuilt as the third station in 1886, reflecting the evolving transportation needs of the town.
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Places near here
Regeneration of Rugby stationMemorial · 149 yd
Caldecott ParkVisitor information · 804 yd
Rail Trail: The Avon Valley from Rugby CircularWalking route · 836 yd
Aqueduct, River Avon AqueductAqueduct · 881 yd
Aqueduct 7, Brownsover AqueductAqueduct · 893 yd
Rupert Brooke Statue, RugbyMonument or public art · 919 yd
Caldecott Park, Rugby, new sculpturePublic sculpture · 924 yd
William Webb Ellis StatueMemorial · 1443 yd
Ashlawn Cutting Nature ReserveNature reserve · 1.2 mi
St. Thomas's CrossArchaeological place · 1.5 mi
Rugby, milestoneMonument or public art · 1.6 mi
The LocksPicnic place · 1.8 miOther information
Photo: Hazel Nicholson · CC BY 2.0