Forest Hill station with train, 1991
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Forest Hill station with train, 1991
Image: © Ben Brooksbank Taken: 5 Jul 1991
View southward, towards Norwood Junction, Croydon, Brighton etc.: ex-LB&SCR London Bridge - Norwwod Junction, East and West Croydon, Redhill, Brighton etc. A train of empty EMU stock is running along the Up Fast line ready for the evening rush-hour, headed by a 2-EPB set. This station was almost completely destroyed at 10.55 on 24/6/44 by a V-1 Flying Bomb and it was many years later that a modern replacement was built.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.439009
Longitude
-0.053169
