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(rshsdepot) London: Shoreditch station, (also Whitechapel station, New Cross Gate station)



Shoreditch Station, Eastern and North-Eastern Counties Railway Station
In East London. Now a Metropolitan Railway underground (tube) station (but
above ground):
http://www.london-underground.de/fotos/eastlondon/shoreditch_station.jpg
A terminal station:
http://www.london-underground.de/fotos/eastlondon/shoreditch_platform.jpg
Northern terminus of underground line.
http://wind.prohosting.com/lutube/ELLPIC1.jpg
East London Line Shoreditch to New Cross Gate, 8 stations.
"When the East London Line extension is completed this station will close
and be replaced by Shoreham High Street Station to be built.
A single track line at Shoreditch; used to connect to the mainline railway
just north of station for services at Liverpool Station.
http://en.wikipedia.org/upload/c/c2/Shoreditch_tube_station_lar.jpg
In the distance is the former continuation of the line:
http://www.davros.org/rail/photos/p001.jpg
Whitechapel Station (next station south) has the Hammersmith & City Line
train passing above the East London line station:
http://wind.prohosting.com/lutube/ELLPIC2.jpg
The southern terminus in New Cross Gate station. The new line will once
again connect to West Croyden and Crystal Palace:
http://www.davros.org/rail/photos/p002.jpg  Looking south.


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End of RSHSDepot Digest V1 #988
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The Railroad Station Historical Society maintains a database of existing
railroad structures at: http://www.rrshs.org