Leagrave

Leagrave is a suburb of Luton in Bedfordshire , England, very close to the M1 Motorway and London Luton Airport .

railway station

Platform 4 of Leagrave Train Station

Station building

Leagrave Station is on the Midland Main Line, also used by Thameslink , 54 km (33 miles) north of London's St Pancras Station . The station is managed by First Capital Connect and is served by the Thameslink trains.

The station was built in 1868 by the Midland Railway as it extended to St. Pancras. The old Midland station building still exists and was restored in the 1980s.

Web links

Commons : Leagrave  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Radford, B., (1983) Midland Line Memories: a Pictorial History of the Midland Railway Main Line Between London (St Pancras) & Derby London: Bloomsbury Books

Coordinates: 51 ° 54 ′  N , 0 ° 28 ′  W