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    Welcome to Boughton: extension opens to passengers following 17 years of hard graft

    Apr 09, 2024 1 minute

    THE Northampton & Lamport Railway's new southern terminus at Boughton was formally opened by Daventry MP Chris Heaton-Harris on March 30.

    A four-coach train headed by Hunslet Austerity 0-6-0ST No.3193 of 1944 and top-and tailed by Hawthorn Leslie No. took VIP guests from the northern terminus of Brampton & Pitsford via the new half-mile extension to Boughton for the ceremony.

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