Station Name: LEA BRIDGE

 

[Source: Nick Catford]


Date opened: 15.9.1840
Location: On the north side of Lea Bridge Road
Company on opening: Great Eastern Railway
Date closed to passengers: 8.7.1985
Date closed completely: 8.7.1985
Company on closing: British Rail (Eastern Region)
Present state: The platforms and roadside building are still extant
County: London
OS Grid Ref: TQ362872
Date of visit: November 1984 & January 1986

Notes: In 2003 there was a proposal to reopen Lea Bridge station as part of the plans to develop links between Stratford and Stansted and the station could be reopened by the end of 2004.

 


Lea Bridge Station in November 1984
Photo by Nick Catford

Lea Bridge Station shortly before closure
Photo by Brian Gronland

Photo by Nick Catford


Lea Bridge Station in January 1986
Photo by Nick Catford

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[Source: Nick Catford]
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