Beckton railway station
Disused railway station in Beckton, London / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the Docklands Light Railway station, see Beckton DLR station. For the unbuilt London Underground station, see Beckton tube station.
Beckton railway station was a railway station in Beckton, London originally owned by the Gas Light and Coke Company, to serve the (then) recently built Beckton Gas Works. The line was opened for freight in 1872 and to passengers in 1874. It was leased to the Great Eastern Railway from 1874.[1]
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Beckton | |
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Location | Beckton |
Grid reference | TQ438815 |
Owner | Gas Light and Coke Company |
Number of platforms | 1 |
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1874 (1874) | Opened |
1940 (1940) | Closed |
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