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North Kent Railway

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04/12/1957	North Kent Railway 90 are killed at Lewisham when an express trains passes signals and runs into a stopped electric train. As a result of the crash a 350 ton bridge over the line is dropped onto the crash site.

Locations along the line

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North Kent East Junction

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London and Greenwich Railway

New Cross

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St Johns

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Lewisham

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Mid-Kent Railway

Blackheath

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Bexley Heath Railway

Angerstein Junction

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Charlton [NKR]

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376006, heading for Dartford via Woolwich Arsenal, at Charlton on 26th September 2009. This station opened with the North Kent Line on 30th July 1849, ...
David Bosher 26/09/2009

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Woolwich Dockyard

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Woolwich Dockyard, eastbound platform, seen from a South Eastern service to Cannon Street via Greenwich, on 15th July 2021. This station was also ...
David Bosher 15/07/2021

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Woolwich Arsenal

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Sign outside the future Woolwich Arsenal Crossrail station on 30th January 2020. The line should have opened in December 2018 but there is still no ...
David Bosher 30/01/2020

Sign at new entrance to future Crossrail station at Woolwich Arsenal, south-east London, on 30th January 2020 and still with no set date for the ...
David Bosher 30/01/2020

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Plumstead

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376013, on an up train, arriving at Plumstead station in south-east London on 26th September 2009. ...
David Bosher 26/09/2009

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Church Manor Way Halt

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Abbey Wood

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66107 passes Abbey Wood with an Angerstein Wharf to Hither Green aggregates train on 25 January 2023.
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Bill Roberton 25/01/2023

376023 calls at Abbey Wood with an eastbound service on 25 January 2023.
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Bill Roberton 25/01/2023

South Eastern 465167, running a circuit from Cannon Street to Cannon Street via the Erith Loop and Lewisham, calls at Abbey Wood on 17 April 2023. Rep ...
Peter Todd 17/04/2023

700048 with Thameslink service to Kentish Town arriving at Abbey Wood, National Rail side, in pouring rain on the afternoon of Sunday, 6th November ...
David Bosher 06/11/2022

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Belvedere

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Power supply. The electricity sub station supplying the railway at Belvedere near Dartford. December 2008. ...
John McIntyre 08/12/2008

466008 leads a 4-car emu set eastbound through Belvedere station on 8 December 2008.
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John McIntyre 08/12/2008

View east over Belvedere station on 08 December 2008 showing 465155 arriving as the leading unit on a London bound service. ...
John McIntyre 08/12/2008

465171 on the rear of a London bound service leaving Belvedere on 08 December 2008. The signals on this stretch of line are very close together with ...
John McIntyre 08/12/2008

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Erith

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Exterior of Erith, south-east London, one of the original North Kent Railway stations opened with the line on 30th July 1849, seen on 2nd March 2013. ...
David Bosher 02/03/2013

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Slade Green

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Crayford Creek Junction

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Bexley Heath Railway

Crayford Spur A Junction

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Dartford Loop (South Eastern Railway)

Dartford Junction

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Dartford Loop (South Eastern Railway)

Dartford

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Stone Crossing

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Level crossing and access to the down platform at Stone Crossing in December 2008. The crossing has since been closed and replaced by a footbridge to ...
John McIntyre 08/12/2008

465923 runs eastbound through Stone Crossing station on 8 December with a service to Gravesend. ...
John McIntyre 08/12/2008

Stone Crossing and gate box between Dartford and Greenhithe on 8 December 2008. ...
John McIntyre 08/12/2008

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465040 calls at Gravesend on 14 June 2016. ...
Roger Geach 14/06/2016

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North Kent Railway

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Locations along the line

North Kent East Junction

New Cross

St Johns

Lewisham

Blackheath

Angerstein Junction

Charlton [NKR]

Woolwich Dockyard

Woolwich Arsenal

Plumstead

Church Manor Way Halt

Abbey Wood

Belvedere

Erith

Slade Green

Crayford Creek Junction

Crayford Spur A Junction

Dartford Junction

Dartford

Stone Crossing

Greenhithe

Swanscombe Halt [1st]

Swanscombe

Northfleet

Gravesend

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