The Old Station in St Albans
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Image: © Barry Lawson Taken: 24 Jan 2006
This is the old station from the St Albans to Hatfield Railway. It is now offices and a cycle and footpath replace the tracks. Photographed from the road bridge on London Road.It was called 'St Albans' Station, later renamed 'St Albans London Road' in 1950. It was first opened 16th October 1865, closed to passengers 1st October 1951 and finally the freight traffic ceased on 5th October 1964.