Bath Spa

A track plan of Bath Spa and surrounding area from 1988

D807 Caradoc waits at Bath Spa in 1959 with an express for Paddington. Roger thinks this was the first photo he ever took :) © Roger Porch

An undated photo of 2288 at the London end of Bath Spa.

A view east in 1961. © John Rawlings

An unidentified Warship awaits the off with the down Bristolian in 1962. © Roger Porch

The Blue Pullman arrives with a service from Paddington. © Roger Porch

A view west along Dolemeads Viaduct showing an unidentified Western departing the station.

A pair of Bubble Cars sit in the bay platform visible in the last two photos. © John Thorn

A general view from the east end of the station showing the centre tracks. The elevated signal box dates from 1897 and closed on the 21st January 1968.

The east end of the station. © Roger Porch

D7017 prepares to leave Bath Spa with a service for Portsmouth Harbour. © Andy Kirkham

A general view of the station. © John Rawlings

A view of the station buildings from the road.

Another view of the station buildings. A view ruined by the sheer amount of street furniture at this location.

Arches, viaducts and taxi ranks at the east end of the station.

The back of the buildings on the Down platform.

Standing on the platform and looking west. The lines through Bath are signalled for bi-directional running.

The view of the station from the Bristol end of Platform 2.

A general view of the station taken from the London end.

A London bound HST arrives at Platform 2.

Looking east along Dolemeads Viaduct.

Bath Spa at night. November 2006. © John Rawlings