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Farewell 508s - The Final Day - Page 3

London Bridge and 207 is about to depart for Tunbridge Wells again

13:07

London Bridge and 207 is about to depart for Tunbridge Wells again, but it is already 4 minutes late leaving!

photograph by Ashley Saunders

 

Forty six minutes later 207 is passing Hilder's Lane, Edenbridge

13:53

Forty six minutes later 207 is passing Hilder's Lane, Edenbridge, and over the Uckfield Branch. This is a unique location where a cutting intersects a tunnel, the line in the cutting being carried over the line, otherwise in tunnels (Little Browns tunnels) on a bridge.

photograph by Colin Duff

 

207 is again on its way up to London Bridge, passing High Brooms

14:27

Having reversed at Tunbridge Wells and departing 3 minutes earlier, 207 is again on its way up to London Bridge, passing High Brooms.

photograph by Don Benn

 

503 is six minutes late at Purley working towards Tunbridge Wells

14:33

503 is six minutes late at Purley working towards Tunbridge Wells.

photograph by Ashley Saunders

 

207 at Edenbridge

14:47

207 at Edenbridge and more passengers are leaving than joining the train there!

photograph by Colin Watts