Background Leicester railway station
the station featured in midland counties railway companion of 1840
the façade seen london road in 1856
the first station on site opened on 5 may 1840. known leicester, becoming leicester campbell street on 1 june 1867, , leicester london road 12 june 1892. replaced in 1894 new station, called leicester london road. following closure of central on 5 may 1969, station renamed leicester.
besides london road , central, city of leicester served belgrave road, humberstone road , west bridge railway stations.
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