Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Devons Road is a Docklands Light Railway (DLR) station located in Bromley-by-Bow. The station takes its name from the B140 Devons Road and is between Langdon Park and Bow Church stations and is in Travelcard Zone 2. It is on the Stratford to Poplar branch of the DLR with services continuing on to Canary Wharf and Lewisham.
Bromley-by-Bow tube station in 2009. Bromley-by-Bow station is located in the centre of Bromley and has the London Underground District and Hammersmith & City lines serving it. The Metropolitan line ceased serving Bromley in 1990 British Rail London, Tilbury & Southend Railway services stopped at the station until 1962.
The North London Railway established a large motive power depot at Bow around 1850, which was demolished in 1882 and incorporated into Bow railway works. Two larger locomotive depots were then built at Devons Road nearby. [3] Devons Road No.1 shed. The No.1 shed was badly damaged by bombing during the Second World War.
Bromley-by-Bow: 2 June 1902: Opened as main-line station in 1894. First served as Bromley, Metropolitan service began in 1936, main-line station closed in 1940 and renamed in 1967. [10] [59: West Ham: 2 June 1902
Bromley-by-Bow (/ ˈ b r ɒ m l i b aɪ ˈ b oʊ /) is a London Underground station located on the Blackwall Tunnel Northern Approach Road in the Bromley-by-Bow area of London, United Kingdom. The station is below the Blackwall Tunnel Northern Approach Road and lies between Bow Road and West Ham stations on the District and Hammersmith & City ...
It is a triple-level junction where the East Cross Route (the A12), Bow Road (the A11 road), and Stratford High Street (the A118 road) meet. The River Lea runs underneath the junction. The East Cross Route is a major road in East London which runs north to the North Circular Road and south to the Blackwall Tunnel .
The station building was located on the north side of Bow Road and straddled all four platforms. In 1892 the station which had been rebuilt in 1867 was an imposing building. The ground floor, which, was designed by architect Edwin Henry Horne and it was not until 26 March 1870 that the building was completed. Bow and Bromley Institute c 1907
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Pages for logged out editors learn more