Site of Elham railway station
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Site of Elham railway station
Image: © John Baker Taken: 21 Jan 2015
The station opened 4 July 1887 and closed on 1 February 1940, while the whole of the Elham Valley Line was closed on 1 October 1947 http://www.disused-stations.org.uk/e/elham/index.shtml As the link reads, remains of the ‘up’ platform are sometimes visible and this is the case here. The northeast end is just visible on the right hand side of the frame.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.151679
Longitude
1.114643