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- Brixton - urban75 forums
News, chat and discussion about Brixton and surrounding areas (Camberwell, Peckham, Stockwell, Tulse Hill etc)
- East Brixton station (formerly Loughborough Park): abandoned station . . .
It's a question of money A new station on the high level line would be very expensive, and would almost certainly have to be part of a large-scale redevelopment of the surrounding sites Central govt or TfL funding is highly unlikely
- East Brixton station (formerly Loughborough Park): abandoned station . . .
East Brixton station didn't though 1953 Railway Magazine article about the line here (opens as pdf) I have a faint recollection of having seen a 1980s re-print of the timetable leaflet from 1909 (when the south london line was electrified) - I expect copies of this leaflet turn up now and then second hand
- urban75 forums
Brixton News, chat and discussion about Brixton and surrounding areas (Camberwell, Peckham, Stockwell, Tulse Hill etc)
- East Brixton station (formerly Loughborough Park): abandoned station . . .
A high-level brixton station would probably be intimately connected with development of the derelict land to the East of the existing station, at the old Cooltan site
- East Brixton station (formerly Loughborough Park): abandoned station . . .
East Brixton is a walkable distance to central Brixton and it's actually more equally spaced between the existing overground stops at Denmark Hill Clapham North than central Brixton is (especially if you take into account the night time barrier to walking formed by Ruskin Park)
- Popes Road, Brixton: the former railway station building Brixton . . .
Has any building in Brixton been emptier longer than this big eyesore on Pope’s Road? This large office building adjacent to Brixton railway station has been slowly rotting away on Pope’s Road for decades
- Pride Clarke, former motorcycle retail empire in Stockwell Road, Brixton
Pride and Clark of Stockwell Road, London SW9 Family-run company in South London which traded as a dealer in motorcycles, spares and accessories They were based in Stockwell Road, which runs from Stockwell tube station south-east to Brixton in the SW9 area As the company grew during the 1960s, they took on many additional premises located in the same road The company painted the whole front
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