Street Detail

Vauxhall Road

LU2

Earliest estimated reference 1952
Source for Year Luton Year book map
Source for Name Stuart Smith
Categorization Local reference/Local industry
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The book Luton – A second selection has a photograph of Vauxhall Road during the mid – 1950s. ‘This narrow road joined Kimpton Road and Gipsy Lane, and ran through part of the Vauxhall factory. It also passed beneath the two railway lines through narrow bottleneck bridges. It was closed to public traffic during the 1980s. The western end of this road is roughly on the site of the entrance to the B&Q car park’. Since this book was published in 1996 Luton Parkway station has changed the western e