Main Building On East Side Of Track St Audley End Railway Station

WENDENS AMBO AUDLEY END 1. 5222 Main building on east side of track at Audley End Railway Station (formerly listed as Audley End Railway Station) TL 5136 35/798 1.9.71

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1. Built circa 1845 by Francis Thompson, railway architect of the early C19 whose work (mainly in the north Midlands) includes notably, Chester Station. In 1845 "The Builder" attributed both Great Chesterford and Audley End stations to Francis Thompson. A rectangular yellow gault brick building with a parapet and ornamental stucco band. Two storeys. Three window range on the west and east fronts and one window range on the north and south ends, double-hung sashes with semi-circular heads, in stucco architraves. The east front has a covered carriage approach with corresponding stucco arches and coursed pillars. The west front has a C20 platform canopy, without a fascia, on original cast iron ornamental brackets. (RCHM 4).

Listing NGR: TL5161036304