Chigwell: Central Line

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Chigwell: Central Line

Image: © Nigel Cox Taken: 29 Apr 2011

This is the rural view of the line looking west from the A113 High Road bridge towards the M11 Motorway crossing and Image The track was built in 1903 by the Great Eastern Railway when they opened their Woodford and Ilford Branch through here. On the grouping of the railway companies in 1923 operational responsibilites passed to the London & North Eastern Railway, and in due course in 1948 to the Central Line of the London Underground.

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Image Location

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51.618343
Longitude
0.071651