Railway east of Purfleet station

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Railway east of Purfleet station

Image: © Robin Webster Taken: 19 Jun 2011

When the industry around here was in its heyday, and used the railways more, a shunting engine used to be parked when out of use at the end of this headshunt. In diesel days it was usually a class 03 from Stratford.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.480233
Longitude
0.23706