Gillingham railway station, Kent

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Gillingham railway station, Kent

Image: © Nigel Thompson Taken: 22 May 2018

Opened in 1858 by the East Kent Railway as New Brompton, this soon became part of the London, Chatham and Dover Railway. The name was changed to Gillingham in 1912. Forecourt. The original station entrance was in Railway Street. In 1932, it was rebuilt such that the main entrance was now opposite the end of the High Street. In 2012, the 1932 building was given an extensive facelift.

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