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1935:Tilbury Town
1905:Shoeburyness
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1624:Stroud Green
1614:Muswell Hill
1584:Bushey Heath
1521:Cassiobridge
1513:Metropolitan
1488:Custom House
1443:Surrey Docks
1265:Drayton Park
1224:Metropolitan
1209:Surrey Quays
1161:West Drayton
1141:Shoeburyness
1136:Leigh-on-Sea
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116:Station code
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34:Leigh-on-Sea
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1996: /
1526:Clerkenwell
1390:Merton Park
1365:Cannon Hill
1342:Rylett Road
1199:Rotherhithe
1181:East London
1171:South Acton
1021:Down Street
959:Wood Siding
840:East London
777:North Weald
697:Train times
2011:Categories
1981:51°32′28″N
1930:Thorpe Bay
1710:Wood Green
1634:Piccadilly
1594:Crouch End
1493:Silvertown
1322:Emlyn Road
1270:Essex Road
1012:(pictured)
1002:Piccadilly
848:Shoreditch
767:Blake Hall
548:References
304:is on the
177:Passengers
150:Opened as
144:1855-07-01
93:Managed by
1984:0°38′24″E
1955:Westcliff
1940:Upminster
1925:Stratford
1870:Limehouse
1840:Chalkwell
1700:Harringay
1619:North End
1536:Hampstead
1453:New Cross
1385:Elm Grove
1347:The Grove
1232:Aylesbury
1189:New Cross
1083:Hatch End
1031:York Road
982:City Road
954:Wood Lane
934:Waddesdon
810:Mark Lane
787:Wood Lane
511:Wimbledon
506:Upminster
476:Chalkwell
378:Upminster
368:When the
362:Sea Scout
326:Chalkwell
135:Key dates
103:Platforms
1945:West Ham
1895:Purfleet
1885:Ockendon
1830:Benfleet
1825:Basildon
1682:Lothbury
1656:Victoria
1646:Waterloo
1604:Highgate
1566:Northern
1478:Millwall
1458:Lewisham
1380:Elm Farm
1357:District
1291:Bakerloo
1257:Northern
1247:Wendover
1204:Shadwell
1156:Southall
1108:District
1065:Bakerloo
974:Northern
944:Westcott
797:District
603:Archived
537:towards
515:Richmond
509:towards
454:Benfleet
417:Ockendon
402:Basildon
388:Services
322:Benfleet
318:Basildon
172:Re-sited
161:Renamed
86:TQ831857
63:Location
1900:Rainham
1860:Laindon
1820:Barking
1705:Hornsey
1503:Beckton
1468:Wapping
1423:Aldwych
1415:Jubilee
1309:Central
1214:Wapping
1166:Windsor
1131:Langley
1121:Hanwell
1010:Aldwych
858:Jubilee
759:Central
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355:History
335:by the
238:2022/23
225:2021/22
212:2020/21
199:2019/20
186:2018/19
142: (
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1890:Pitsea
1400:Sutton
1395:Morden
1317:Denham
1146:Slough
1073:Bushey
964:Wotton
899:Lord's
665:1 June
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1855:Grays
1719:Other
1370:Cheam
1126:Hayes
884:Brill
782:Ongar
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272:Notes
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667:2024
566:ISBN
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