An automated light metro system, opened in 1987 and extended four times.
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Docklands Light Railway
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DLR extension to Lewisham - Greenwich
{Above the CGL Rail and DLR logos:} Docklands Light Railway Lewisham Extensio...
DLR extension to Lewisham - Lewisham
Docklands Light Railway This plaque was unveiled by the Deputy Prime Minister...
Greathead shield at Bank
This 'Greathead' type tunnelling shield ws left at this point 18 metres below...
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Grove Road Toll Bar
"In use in the 18th and 19th centuries" so the dates we give are very approximate.
1 memorial
Turnpike trusts
Turnpike trusts were set up by parliament, with powers to collect tolls for maintaining the principal roads in Britain. In the 1830s, there were more than 1,000 such trusts, administering about 30,...
1 memorial
Charing Cross, Euston & Hampstead Railway
The Charing Cross, Euston & Hampstead Railway (CCE&HR) ran from CC to Golders Green and also to (what is now known as) Archway. In 1912 it was extended south to Embankment. Â Then in the ea...
5 memorials
Michael Joseph Torpey
Torpey worked for British Rail at Acton Central station. A highly regarded member of the team who died aged 64.
1 memorial
King's Cross Station
Designed by Lewis Cubitt. Â Took the name from the area which had taken it from a statue of Geoge IV that once stood at the junction of Pentonville Road, Euston Road, Gray's Inn Road and Caledonian ...
1 memorial
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