Railway station. c1850, with C20 alterations. Built for the Great Northern Railway Company. Brick, timber and cast iron, with hipped and gabled slate roofs, with various tall chimney stacks. The main brick station and entrance blocks have been largely altered. Single and 2 storeys; 22 bays. Southern range, containing waiting rooms, has unusual construction with iron posts projecting above the roof and supporting the valanced canopy by suspension rods. There are also traceried brackets under the canopy. The 5 bay waiting room section has a wooden panelled dado with large glazing bar windows above, and various half-glazed windows. Brick northern range has 2 doorways and 4 glazing bar sashes, 4 of them with round heads and 2 to the right with splayed lintels. At the right end, a large bracket clock. Single storey range to north, containing booking office, has mainly round headed openings. Entrance front has irregular fenestration, mainly with glazing bar sashes. Interior refitted late C20. (EH)