The Epsom Downs Branch is a 3-mile-65-chain (6.1 km) railway line in Greater London and Surrey, England. It runs from Sutton to its southern terminus at...
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Epsom Downs railway station is in the Borough of Reigate and Banstead in Surrey. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by Southern. It...
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Sutton and Mole Valley lines (redirect from Raynes Park to Epsom railway line)
May 1865 Epsom Downs Branch opened. 1 October 1868 The mainline route from London to Sutton via Hackbridge opened. 2 February 1885 Bookham branch and Guildford...
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Banstead Downs. The station was opened by the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway on 22 May 1865 as part of the Epsom Downs branch line. The branch was...
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1847–8. Like other nearby settlements, Epsom is located on the spring line where the permeable chalk of the North Downs meets the impermeable London Clay....
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Tattenham Corner line (redirect from Epsom Downs Extension Railway)
England. It runs from its western terminus at Tattenham Corner, near Epsom Downs Racecourse, to a junction with the Caterham line south of Purley. There...
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town, Farnham. Epsom Downs Branch from Sutton and then Belmont in Greater London to Banstead and Epsom Downs. Tattenham Corner Branch Line calls at Chipstead...
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Tattenham Corner railway station (category Epsom Downs Racecourse)
traffic) but today only three remain. Epsom Downs station is nearby as the terminus of the Epsom Downs branch line from Sutton, also served by Southern...
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Epsom railway station serves the town of Epsom in Surrey, England. It is located off Waterloo Road and is less than two minutes' walk from the town's high...
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Brighton and South Coast Railway on 22 May 1865, as part of the Epsom Downs branch line. The branch was originally laid as double track because of the race traffic...
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The North Downs Way National Trail is a long-distance path in southern England, opened in 1978. It runs from Farnham to Dover, past Guildford, Dorking...
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initially in peak-hour services on the Sutton and Mole Valley lines, Epsom Downs Branch, Tattenham Corner Line and the Caterham Line.[citation needed] Southeastern...
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A. J. Wade (2014). "Map of the river Thames watershed showing the main branch of the Thames, underlying geology and boundaries for the 8 subcatchments...
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The North Downs Line is a railway line in South East England. It runs for 41 miles 40 chains (66.8 km) from Reading in Berkshire to Redhill in Surrey...
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began on 8 October 1849 and the New Guildford Line to Leatherhead and Epsom Downs on 2 February 1885. On the latter line is the other Guildford station...
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1847, when the railway opened its line from West Croydon to Epsom. A branch to Epsom Downs was opened on 22 May 1865, followed by a line to Mitcham Junction...
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tracks. On reaching the cemetery, the trains reversed down a dedicated branch line to two stations in the cemetery, one for the burial of Anglicans and...
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Epsom College is a co-educational independent school on Epsom Downs, Surrey, England, for pupils aged 11 to 18. It was founded in 1853 as a benevolent...
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estate in Sutton, South London, sited between Brighton Road and the Epsom Downs Branch railway line. It was built in the late 1960s to replace a number of...
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Aldershot and Farnham. At Wokingham, the line joins the west end of the North Downs Line leading into Reading, to terminate in platforms 4, 5 and 6. The line...
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Weybridge, the Wey Navigation Path from Weybridge to Guildford, and the North Downs Way from Guildford to Dover. In England, the alternative midsection begins...
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time the London and Croydon Railway (L&CR) had authorisation for an Epsom branch from Croydon, to be worked on the atmospheric system, in which stationary...
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Leatherhead and Dorking. The station is within 1⁄2 mile (800 m) of the North Downs Way. The station was constructed at the insistence of Thomas Grissell the...
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where its two branches diverge. The western branch continues via Lingfield to East Grinstead in West Sussex, whereas the eastern branch runs via Edenbridge...
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London and south to Gatwick Airport and Brighton, with the ex-SER North Downs Line, which runs west to Guildford and Reading, and the Redhill to Tonbridge...
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Waterloo terminus, the line runs briefly alongside the Brighton Main Line west branch out of London Victoria, including through Clapham Junction – the busiest...
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New Guildford line (section Leatherhead branch)
by an LSWR branch line from Woking, which opened 1845. The London, Brighton and South Coast Railway penetrated from the east as far as Epsom in 1847, and...
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line Brighton Main Line Chertsey branch line Epsom Downs Branch Hampton Court branch line New Guildford Line North Downs Line Oxted line Portsmouth Direct...
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suburban services from London Bridge to destinations in Surrey (including Epsom, Caterham and Tattenham Corner) operated by Southern Victoria–London Bridge...
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operated by South Western Railway; it is a relatively long branch of the South West Main Line. The branch leaves the main line at Pirbright Junction to the west...
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