The station opened in 1842, and was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel. The station building situated in the platform island has eleven by three bays, faced in Swindon sandstone. The side elevation has a wide pediment across all three bays, and has a projecting middle bay. The long platforms have canopies supported with cast iron columns.
This is part of the Series: EHC01/314 Heritage Protection Thematic Survey of Railway Architecture; within the Collection: EHC01 English Heritage(EH):Archive
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Photographer: Robertson, Martin: English Heritage
Victorian Railway Station
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