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The Great Britain Guide

Historic bridges · East of England

Tempsford Road

In or near Blunham.

Free admission

Tempsford Road is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

Traction engine in Blunham - geograph.org.uk - 191378

Oliver White — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Sandy · 3.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Tempsford Road is a named historic bridge in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 52.1532°, -0.3126°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.

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From the Wikipedia article

Tempsford railway station was a railway station built by the Great Northern Railway to serve the village of Tempsford in Bedfordshire, England. A new station is actively being planned for the crossing point of the East Coast Main Line (which replaced the Great Northern) with the planned East West Rail (the Oxford–Cambridge line).

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

map showing (lower centre) railways in the vicinity of Tempsford]] The Great Northern Railway main line from London to had opened in 1850 including stations at and . A station between these, named Tempsford, was opened on 1 January 1863. It was located 47 mi from . The station closed on 5 November 1956.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
52.1532, -0.3126
Parish
Blunham
Postcode
MK44 3NS
Parliamentary constituency
North Bedfordshire
Nearest railway station
Sandy3.8 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Tempsford Road?
Tempsford Road is in London, United Kingdom (postcode MK44 3NS), in the parish of Blunham.
What is Tempsford Road?
Tempsford Road is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Tempsford Road?
The nearest railway station is Sandy, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode MK44 3NS.
Is Tempsford Road free to visit?
Yes, Tempsford Road is free to enter.
How do I get to Tempsford Road?
The nearest railway station is Sandy, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode MK44 3NS.