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Wolverton–Newport Pagnell line

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of 1963 which concluded that, since 30% of the railway network carried less than 1% of the total passenger traffic, much of it should be closed. The residents of Newport Pagnell resisted the closure, demanding an enquiry which took place on 7 June 1964. Despite many objections, it was determined that
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In 1898, the first motor bus service in Buckinghamshire began running between Newport Pagnell and Olney, followed by numerous other routes, which took traffic away from the railway line. Despite this, the LNWR considered electrification of the line in 1904, believing such a scheme would bring about
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was constructed. The water supply for locomotives at Wolverton was insufficient, so a water column was built at the intermediate station in Bradwell. Water came from the town's own source, with many houses losing their supply. On Mondays, housewives were known to shake their fists at engine drivers
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the line would close. The last passenger service was the 5:34 pm train from Newport Pagnell on 5 September 1964, just under a century after the line opened to passengers. The mourning of the line was so great that a bucket of water was poured over a double dressed as
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was planned in 1865, but this scheme was abandoned after partial construction. Earthworks along the route of the extension still exist in Bury Field (Newport Pagnell), and plaques exist detailing the history of the failed project.
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Two earlier proposals had been made in 1845 and 1846 for a railway serving Newport Pagnell: both schemes failed to attract sufficient capital.
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Competition from road traffic starting in the early twentieth century put pressure on the railway, and it was later a victim of the
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when their weekly wash was interrupted Eventually drivers were forbidden from taking water from Bradwell on Mondays.
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Permission to build the 4-mile (6.4 km) long single line branch railway was obtained on 16 June 1863 in the
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The line was finally closed to freight traffic in 1967, after which the tracks were lifted.
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In 1865, powers were granted to extend the line from Newport Pagnell to
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considerable savings, but the idea never materialised.
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334: 333: 331: 329: 327: 325: 323: 321: 318: 317: 313: 312: 306: 305: 295: 293: 286: 279: 271: 263: 262: 261: 259: 257: 251: 250: 248: 246: 239: 237: 235: 229: 228: 226: 224: 217: 215: 213: 207: 206: 199: 197: 190: 188: 186: 176: 175: 170: 167: 166: 160: 159: 157: 156: 149: 142: 134: 127: 126: 123: 119: 118: 94: 88: 87: 83: 82: 79: 75: 74: 71: 67: 66: 63: 59: 58: 54: 53: 43: 26: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 3397: 3386: 3383: 3381: 3378: 3376: 3373: 3371: 3368: 3366: 3363: 3361: 3358: 3356: 3353: 3351: 3348: 3346: 3343: 3342: 3340: 3333: 3318: 3315: 3314: 3312: 3308: 3302: 3299: 3297: 3294: 3291: 3288: 3287: 3285: 3281: 3275: 3272: 3270: 3267: 3265: 3262: 3260: 3257: 3255: 3252: 3250: 3247: 3246: 3244: 3240: 3234: 3231: 3229: 3226: 3224: 3221: 3219: 3216: 3214: 3211: 3209: 3206: 3204: 3201: 3199: 3196: 3194: 3191: 3189: 3186: 3184: 3181: 3179: 3178:Bletchley TMD 3176: 3174: 3171: 3169: 3166: 3165: 3163: 3159: 3154: 3143: 3140: 3138: 3135: 3133: 3130: 3128: 3125: 3123: 3120: 3118: 3115: 3113: 3110: 3109: 3107: 3103: 3099: 3098:Milton Keynes 3096:Transport in 3091: 3086: 3084: 3079: 3077: 3072: 3071: 3068: 3065: 3061: 3055: 3052: 3050: 3047: 3045: 3042: 3040: 3037: 3036: 3034: 3030: 3020: 3017: 3015: 3012: 3010: 3007: 3005: 3004:Midshires Way 3002: 3000: 2997: 2995: 2992: 2989: 2985: 2982: 2981: 2979: 2975: 2969: 2966: 2964: 2961: 2960: 2958: 2954: 2951: 2947: 2935: 2934:Aylesbury Arm 2932: 2930: 2927: 2925: 2922: 2921: 2920: 2917: 2914: 2911: 2910: 2908: 2904: 2898: 2895: 2893: 2890: 2889: 2887: 2883: 2880: 2876: 2870: 2867: 2865: 2862: 2860: 2857: 2855: 2852: 2851: 2849: 2845: 2835: 2832: 2830: 2827: 2825: 2822: 2820: 2817: 2816: 2814: 2810: 2804: 2801: 2799: 2796: 2794: 2791: 2789: 2786: 2784: 2781: 2779: 2776: 2774: 2773:Brill Tramway 2771: 2769: 2766: 2764: 2761: 2759: 2756: 2755: 2753: 2749: 2743: 2740: 2738: 2735: 2733: 2730: 2728: 2725: 2723: 2720: 2719: 2717: 2713: 2707: 2704: 2702: 2699: 2697: 2694: 2693: 2691: 2687: 2684: 2680: 2670: 2667: 2665: 2662: 2661: 2659: 2655: 2649: 2646: 2644: 2641: 2639: 2636: 2635: 2633: 2629: 2623: 2620: 2618: 2617:Akeman Street 2615: 2614: 2612: 2608: 2602: 2599: 2597: 2594: 2592: 2589: 2587: 2584: 2582: 2579: 2577: 2574: 2572: 2569: 2567: 2564: 2562: 2559: 2557: 2554: 2552: 2549: 2547: 2544: 2542: 2539: 2537: 2534: 2532: 2529: 2527: 2524: 2522: 2519: 2517: 2514: 2513: 2511: 2507: 2501: 2498: 2496: 2493: 2491: 2488: 2486: 2483: 2482: 2480: 2476: 2473: 2469: 2465: 2460: 2451: 2446: 2444: 2439: 2437: 2432: 2431: 2428: 2415: 2412: 2411: 2409: 2405: 2399: 2396: 2394: 2391: 2388: 2385: 2384: 2382: 2378: 2372: 2369: 2367: 2364: 2362: 2359: 2357: 2354: 2352: 2349: 2347: 2344: 2343: 2341: 2337: 2331: 2328: 2326: 2323: 2321: 2318: 2316: 2313: 2311: 2308: 2306: 2303: 2301: 2298: 2296: 2293: 2291: 2288: 2286: 2283: 2281: 2278: 2276: 2275:Bletchley TMD 2273: 2271: 2268: 2266: 2263: 2262: 2260: 2256: 2251: 2240: 2237: 2235: 2232: 2230: 2227: 2225: 2222: 2220: 2217: 2215: 2212: 2210: 2207: 2206: 2204: 2200: 2196: 2195:Milton Keynes 2193:Transport in 2188: 2183: 2181: 2176: 2174: 2169: 2168: 2165: 2157: 2156: 2151: 2146: 2145: 2134: 2132:1-85306-643-5 2128: 2124: 2119: 2115: 2113:0-948135-48-4 2109: 2105: 2100: 2096: 2094:0-7153-4871-X 2090: 2086: 2081: 2080: 2067: 2062: 2056:, p. 87. 2055: 2054:Oppitz (2000) 2050: 2048: 2046: 2044: 2037:, p. 86. 2036: 2035:Oppitz (2000) 2031: 2015: 2012:Neale, Ivor. 2008: 2002:, p. 85. 2001: 2000:Oppitz (2000) 1996: 1994: 1992: 1990: 1983:, p. 84. 1982: 1981:Oppitz (2000) 1977: 1971:, p. 83. 1970: 1969:Oppitz (2000) 1965: 1958: 1953: 1946: 1941: 1926: 1920: 1918: 1916: 1914: 1912: 1910: 1908: 1906: 1901: 1885: 1883: 1881: 1879: 1877: 1875: 1873: 1872: 1867: 1847: 1845: 1837: 1833: 1832: 1829: 1826: 1825: 1819: 1814: 1807: 1787: 1785: 1782: 1779: 1778: 1772: 1709: 1707: 1698: 1695: 1694: 1690: 1689: 1679: 1675: 1674: 1670: 1666: 1665: 1659: 1650: 1647: 1646: 1643: 1639: 1638: 1631: 1604: 1602: 1599: 1596: 1591: 1553: 1551: 1548: 1543: 1516: 1514: 1511: 1508: 1507:Bletchley TMD 1503: 1462: 1460: 1457: 1454: 1449: 1415: 1413: 1411: 1407: 1404: 1403:Bow Brickhill 1399: 1383: 1381: 1379: 1375: 1372: 1367: 1344: 1342: 1339: 1335: 1333: 1322: 1319: 1318: 1314: 1311: 1310: 1303: 1266: 1264: 1261: 1258: 1253: 1212: 1210: 1208: 1204: 1201: 1200:Great Linford 1196: 1148: 1146: 1144: 1140: 1137: 1132: 1109: 1107: 1103: 1094: 1091: 1090: 1087: 1084: 1083: 1076: 1053: 1051: 1047: 1042: 1026: 1024: 1020: 1016: 1015: 1007: 984: 982: 974: 971: 970: 967: 964: 963: 957: 954: 949: 933: 931: 929: 925: 920: 889: 887: 884: 883: 877: 872: 871:Salcey Forest 865: 813: 811: 803: 800: 799: 796: 793: 792: 786: 777: 773: 772: 769: 766: 765: 758: 724: 722: 719: 714: 705: 703: 701: 697: 688: 684: 683: 680: 677: 676: 669: 653: 651: 648: 643: 634: 632: 624: 620: 619: 616: 613: 612: 606: 603: 602: 598: 594: 593: 582: 577: 575: 570: 568: 563: 562: 560: 559: 553: 550: 548: 545: 544: 538: 535: 533: 528: 518: 514: 511: 507: 502: 500: 496: 492: 488: 484: 480: 475: 473: 472:Newport Nobby 469: 455: 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Index

Wolverton to Newport Pagnell Line

Bradwell station
shared use path
Track gauge
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Legend
Newport Pagnell

Great Linford
Bradwell
Wolverton
West Coast
Main Line
branch line
Buckinghamshire
Wolverton
London and North Western Railway
West Coast Main Line
Newport Pagnell
Olney
Beeching cuts
Milton Keynes redway system
shared paths
Milton Keynes urban area
Newport Pagnell Canal
Grand Junction Canal
Great Linford

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