Old Towcester Road

Old Towcester road is so named as before St Leonards road was built Old Towcester road joined up with Towcester Road. The two were separated with the coming of the railway.

In 1964 Old Towcester road had the following buildings

North Side
K H Hawkins & Sons Motor Engineers
British Transport Commission (LMR) Station Yard
Public Weighbridge
F C Larkinson Ltd Scrap metal dealers
Blair Petroleum Co. oil merchants
British Railways Staff Hostel (Mrs G M Gadsden Matron)
British Transport Commission; British Waterways (south Eastern Division) Warehouse and Wharf

South side
Edmund Wreford Jnr Builder (workshop)
Wallace (Bedford) Ltd iron merchants