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Coborn Road railway station
Former railway station in England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Coborn Road was a railway station in Bow, east London, 2 miles 28 chains (3.8 km) down the main line from Liverpool Street.[2] It was opened on 1 February 1865 by the Great Eastern Railway (GER) with the name Old Ford. It had two platforms and the station buildings were located at the London End on Coborn Road itself.[Note 1]
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Coborn Road | |
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![]() Coborn Road station, c. 1905[1] | |
Location | Bow |
Local authority | London Borough of Tower Hamlets |
Number of platforms | 2 |
Railway companies | |
Original company | Great Eastern Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Eastern Railway |
Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
Key dates | |
1 February 1865 | Opened as Old Ford |
1 March 1879 | Renamed Coborn Road |
2 December 1883 | Resited and renamed Coborn Road for Old Ford |
22 May 1916 | Closed |
5 May 1919 | Reopened |
8 December 1946 | Closed |
Other information | |
Coordinates | 51.5290°N 0.0321°W / 51.5290; -0.0321 |
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