[2][3] On 12 September 1874 as the first train from Kemble Junction was entering the station the engine ran off the rails.[3] A fire broke out on 7 April 1948 in the packing office when a stove pipe overheated and ignited the ceiling joists.[5] In 1956 some additions to the station were made by Howard Cavanagh, architect to the Western Region of British Railways.The ticket hall to the left of the main building was rebuilt using Bath stone and oak window frames to harmonise with the original.[3] The 1841 building, designed by Brunel, which was listed as Grade II on 23 July 1971,[7] is owned by Cotswold District Council.