This remarkable image shows Barnwell station building being  transported through Oundle on the way to Nene Valley Railway. 
Pic courtesy www.peterboroughimages.co.ukThis remarkable image shows Barnwell station building being  transported through Oundle on the way to Nene Valley Railway. 
Pic courtesy www.peterboroughimages.co.uk
This remarkable image shows Barnwell station building being transported through Oundle on the way to Nene Valley Railway. Pic courtesy www.peterboroughimages.co.uk

In pictures: Remarkable old stream locomotives and railway images from Peterborough’s past

These remarkable old archive images show the changing face ofPeterborough’s railways over the years.

One of the most remarkable images shows an old station building being transported by road fromBarnwell to the Nene Valley Railway.

Other images show iconic steam locomotives and images from the city’s railways dating back many decades.

From the Thorpe Road crossing before Crescent Bridge was constructed to the busy Spital Bridge sheds and depot many of the pictures show the city at the height of its railway-related industry.

Many of the images originally appeared in the Peterborough Telegraph and all are now included in an archive maintained by our friends at www.peterboroughimages.co.uk

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From the Thorpe Road crossing before Crescent Bridge was constructed to the busy Spital Bridge sheds and depot many of the pictures show the city at the height of its railway-related industry.