2021

TQ5738 : Tunbridge Wells West Station (former)

taken 3 years ago, near to Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England

Tunbridge Wells West Station (former)
Tunbridge Wells West Station (former)
Tunbridge Wells West is a station located in Royal Tunbridge Wells. It is one of two railway stations in Tunbridge Wells constructed by rival companies, the station opened in 1866. The other, Tunbridge Wells Central was opened in 1845 by the South Eastern Railway (SER). Tunbridge Wells West was closed to mainline passenger services in 1985, but part of it still remains as a heritage railway line. Opened in 1996, it stands next to the original engine shed (still in use). The line is called the Spa Valley Railway.
The station building is now used as a bar (Smith & Western).
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TQ5738, 667 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
N Chadwick   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 11 February, 2021   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 30 June, 2021
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 5786 3846 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:7.4206N 0:15.2624E
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TQ 5783 3848
View Direction
Southeast (about 135 degrees)
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