Snaresbrook

LUL 1992 stock no. 91301 with a Central Line service to West Ruislip arriving at Snaresbrook station in east London on 21st April 2013. This station was originally opened by the Eastern Counties Railway with the line from Stratford to Loughton on 22nd August 1856 which passed to the Great Eastern Railway on 1st January 1862 and then to the London & North Eastern Railway on 1st January 1923. The station was first served by London Underground tube trains when electrification was extended from Leytonstone to Woodford on 14th December 1947. The bay platform on the eastbound side by the railings (left) was abolished in 1949; its track-bed and the former goods yard now form the station car park.

Location: Snaresbrook

Original line: Loughton Branch (Eastern Counties Railway)

Photographer: David Bosher

Contact photographer: David Bosher

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Photosets: LU Central Line + 1992 stock 2012-2022  

Date: 21/04/2013

Image number: 68123


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