The railway line to Swanley
Introduction
The photograph on this page of The railway line to Swanley by Marathon as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Marathon Taken: 24 Jan 2015
The Swanley to Sevenoaks Bat & Ball line was opened on 2nd June 1862 by the London, Chatham & Dover Railway Company. Electric services between Bickley and Sevenoaks were introduced on 6th January 1935. This photograph from a footbridge looks back towards Otford - see http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4322250 for a photograph of the view in the other direction.