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A map 1915 showing the location of the station near the bottom of the map
A 1908 Railway Clearing House map of lines around the approaches to London Bridge.

Old Kent Road railway station was a station in South London. It opened on 13 July 1866 on a viaduct and bridge crossing the road at a junction with a line to London Bridge and what became Surrey Quays tube station on the East London Line and Queen's Road Peckham railway station on the Inner South London Line. It was later renamed "Old Kent Road and Hatcham". It was operated by the London, Brighton and South Coast Railway. It closed on 1 January 1917.

Future

East London Line Extension plans.

The proposed extension to the East London Line with the spur re-opened will allow through services to Clapham Junction for the first time in roughly a century. A new station, Surrey Canal Road, was proposed to be about 700 metres north of the site of Old Kent Road station but funding has not been agreed. Also to be planned by the Bakerloo Line.


Preceding station   Disused railways   Following station
Queen's Road Peckham   London, Brighton
& South Coast Railway 		  South Bermondsey

References

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  2. Next steps | Transport for London
Disused railway stations of London

Broad Street (1865–1986)
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51°28′44″N 0°03′14″W / 51.47881°N 0.05402°W / 51.47881; -0.05402


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