East Anglian Railway





Portions of line and locations

This line is divided into a number of portions.


Downham to Ely

Looking south through Downham Market station from Fairfield Rd crossing on 21st February 2018. With the station retaining the Network South East ...
John McIntyre 21/02/2018
What surprised me most about the station at Downham Market was the fact that it seemed to be in a time warp from the late 80s or early 90s. The ...
John McIntyre 21/02/2018
Looking north over the LC at Downham Market in February 2018 with the SB on the left and station buildings beyond. The main station is on the up ...
John McIntyre 21/02/2018
A summer evening at Downham Market, Norfolk, in 2005, with a train for Kings Cross at the platform. ...
Ian Dinmore //2005
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A service from Kings Lynn passes the former station at Denver in Norfolk on 21 February 2018 heading towards Cambridge. ...
John McIntyre 21/02/2018
A Class 387 EMU heads towards Cambridge having just crossed the LC at Denver on 21 February 2018.. The former station building is to the right. ...
John McIntyre 21/02/2018
The station at Denver closed in 1930 but the platform is still present and the station building is now in residential use. The view is north towards ...
John McIntyre 21/02/2018
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Aftermath - Denver Junction 1979. ...
Ian Dinmore //1979
View south past the signal box at Denver Junction on the Kings Lynn - Cambridge line in 1979. The line branching off on the left once ran to Stoke ...
Ian Dinmore //1979
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A London to Kings Lynn service approaches Hilgay LC in the late afternoon sunshine of 21 February 2018. There had been a station here until 1963 but ...
John McIntyre 21/02/2018
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37102 with a train on the Cambridge - Liverpool Street line at Littleport, Cambridgeshire, in the summer of 1981. ...
Colin Alexander 29/07/1981
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ROG 47813 parked up with a Class 442 at Papworth Sidings, to the east of Ely, in October 2017. At one point I believe there was talk of a small number ...
John McIntyre 29/09/2017
The signal box and level crossing at Ely North in October 1987. ...
Ian Dinmore /10/1987
Wessex Electric in warm storage at Derek Potter, Ely. ...
John Yellowlees 17/09/2016
Signal box interior at Ely Station North in January 1987.
See query 2262 ...
Ian Dinmore 12/01/1987
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Watlington to Wisbech

A London bound Class 387 EMU departs from Watlington (formerly Magdalen Road) in February 2018 heading along the long straight stretch of track ...
John McIntyre 24/02/2018
A London bound Class 387 calls at Watlington on 24 February 2018, however the signalbox still bears a former name of the station, Magdalen Road which ...
John McIntyre 24/02/2018
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Smeeth Road station and goods shed looking north in February 2018. The large goods shed has undergone a conversion into a domestic property. The ...
John McIntyre 24/02/2018
The former Smeeth Road station, located in the village of Marshland St James, Norfolk, photographed on 24 February 2018. The platform edge runs along ...
John McIntyre 24/02/2018
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Emneth station on the former line from Wisbech to Magdalen Road viewed westwards along the trackbed from the level crossing on 24 February 2018. The ...
John McIntyre 24/02/2018
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