Loughborough is on the Midland Main Line between Leicester and Nottingham, and is the nearest station to the East Midlands Airport. I stopped there towards the end of an April afternoon.
The station buildings. Peeking over the left-hand side of the building is the Brush engineering works, responsible for building many of Britain's trains:
The entrance to the station building:
The rear of the station building, showing the ironwork under the glass canopy:
From the footbridge which joins platform 1 to the island platform, the rear of the station building and the glass canopy:
Under the canopy on platform 2:
Looking southeast from the footbridge:
Looking northwest towards the footbridge:
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