Cromford railway station is a railway station serving the village of Cromford in Derbyshire, England. It originally opened in 1849, thanks to it's history and architecture the station is today Grade 2 listed.
The station was used for the sleeve of Oasis single Some might say, it was the first single to be released from their second album (What's the Story) Morning Glory? in 1995, and was to become their first number 1 in the UK singles chart.
The sleeve was designed by art director Brian Cannon, and the photo features his father with a wheelbarrow and his mother with a mop, also in the piture are his assistant Matthew Sankey, Carla Knox barmaid at his local pub. Liam is standing on the bridge and Noel is on the edge of the platform holding a watering can.
The station is still in use in the present day and served by East Midlands Trains. Brian Cannon who designed various album covers for both Oasis and the Verve is today a mini-cab driver and law student.
Album Covers · 27 October 2009
Sleeve - Some might say
The pilgrimage point
Location
Cromford Railway Station, Lea Road, Cromford, Matlock, Derbyshire DE4 5JJ, UK