with other facilities planned. The cattle market near the railway station was closed in May 2008. On the site were built houses, offices, a doctor's surgery, a small Tesco supermarket and a Travelodge hotel. The Daventry International Rail Freight Terminal was extended in 2011 and plans to extend it further are well in place. Historic population * From historical estimates. Figures from 1801 onwards taken from census References Rugby, Aspects of the Past, and Rugby, Further Aspects of the Past, by the Rugby Local History Group. Rugby: A Pictorial History, by E.W. Timmins (1990) Rugby's Railway Heritage, by Peter H Elliot (1985) Rugby Growth of a Town, by Eddy Rawlins & Andy Osborne (1988) Rugby, by Sarah Pernell (2001) History of Warwickshire Rugby, Warwickshire