{"id":3081,"date":"2023-08-23T01:31:15","date_gmt":"2023-08-23T01:31:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/camcab.co.uk\/summer-quiz-london-termini-3\/"},"modified":"2023-08-23T01:31:15","modified_gmt":"2023-08-23T01:31:15","slug":"summer-quiz-london-termini-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/camcab.co.uk\/summer-quiz-london-termini-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Quiz London Termini (3)"},"content":{"rendered":"
Answers And Appropriate Additions.<\/span><\/p>\n Fenchurch Street<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n Here the station throat is viewed from Tower Gateway Docklands station.<\/p>\n These four platforms are probably the most intensely used of any National Rail station in the Capital. Off peak and on Saturdays, a very respectable six trains an hour run.<\/p>\n So what’s special, you may ask. At evening peak, 15 (FIFTEEN<\/span>) trains depart in the hour from 1715. And they have all got to arrive as well!<\/p>\n <\/p><\/span><\/div>\n … but Tower Gateway (Docklands) is nearly just across the road,<\/p>\n There have been proposals to remove the terminal platforms at Tower Gateway and create a new six-platform Fenchurch Street on the site. Definitely feasible …<\/p>\n … but would it be worth the money?<\/p><\/span><\/div>\n London Bridge<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n … via this in the 1900s (also looking east) …<\/p>\n … and this in the more recent past (now westwards gazing) …<\/p>\n … to this today.<\/p>\n It’s (S)hard to realise it is the same place!<\/p><\/div>\n Cannon\u00a0Street<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n And an old view from the river.<\/p>\n Only the towers remain today …<\/p>\n And somewhere “in land” is the entrance for passengers; hidden along here on the right.<\/p>\n Aha, somewhere near those blue lights.<\/p>\n This well-hidden entrance replaced a more evident station frontage in 2007.<\/p>\n fbb would guess that this is one of the quietest London terminals at weekends.<\/p><\/div>\n
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