Heritage railway stations · East Midlands
Oakham railway station
In or near Burley.
Oakham railway station — a Grade II*-listed railway station in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Oakham · 0.0 km
- Free entry
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
You can reach Oakham railway station, located in Rutland, with the postcode LE15 6RE, which is approximately 0 km from the nearest station, Oakham. Entry to the station is free, but wheelchair accessibility is limited.
About
Oakham railway station is a Grade II*-listed building in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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From the Wikipedia article
Oakham railway station serves the county town of Oakham in Rutland, England. The station is situated on the line is the Birmingham to Peterborough Line, 93 miles 61 chains (150.9 km) from London St Pancras via Corby, and is approximately halfway between Leicester to the west and Peterborough to the east. Oakham is the only surviving passenger railway station in Rutland. The line is served by CrossCountry services between Birmingham New Street and Stansted Airport or Cambridge. There is also an infrequent East Midlands Railway service to London St Pancras.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The station was opened by the Midland Railway on 1 May 1848. The building was designed by the company architect, Edward Wood of London, and is Grade II listed.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 52.6725, -0.7344
- District
- Rutland
- Parish
- Oakham
- Postcode
- LE15 6RE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rutland and Stamford
- Nearest railway station
- Oakham — 0 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q580151 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Oakham railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Oakham railway station?
- Oakham railway station is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE15 6RE), in the parish of Oakham.
- What is Oakham railway station?
- Oakham railway station — a Grade II*-listed railway station in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Oakham railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Oakham, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode LE15 6RE.
- Who owns Oakham railway station?
- Oakham railway station is owned by East Midlands Railway.
- Is Oakham railway station a listed building?
- Oakham railway station is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
- Is Oakham railway station free to visit?
- Yes, Oakham railway station is free to enter.
- How do I get to Oakham railway station?
- The nearest railway station is Oakham, about 0.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LE15 6RE.