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London's Lost Railways Ep. 14 - Watford to Croxley

Channel: Geoff Marshall
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It's Episode 14 of London's Lost Railways, and we venture slightly outside of London to find the stations on the old Watford to Croxley Green branch.

Download the Bingo card here: https://geofftech.co.uk/downloads/LLRBingo.pdf

The article (essential reading) of why Croxley Link will never happen, is on the excellent London Reconnections site here: https://www.londonreconnections.com/2017/the-metropolitan-line-extension-deadline-day/

Many thanks to Diamond Geezer for photo permission, the complete album is here : https://www.flickr.com/photos/dgeezer/albums/72157626709571249

You have been watching (in order of appearance)

Paul and Rebecca Whitewick : https://www.youtube.com/user/pwhitewick1
Jay Foreman : https://www.youtube.com/user/jayforeman51
Tim Traveller : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2LVhJH_9cT2XKp0VAfsKOQ
Runderground Matt : https://www.youtube.com/user/mathdanielnelson
Half Asleep Chris : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCq4qiifOaFGW3a2oljSfxUg
Dan and Dan : https://www.youtube.com/user/dananddanfilms
Matt Parker : https://www.youtube.com/user/standupmaths

Many thanks to David Kirwin for additional Illustrations.
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This video explores the history of the Watford to Croxley Green railway branch, highlighting its stations and the reasons behind the proposed Croxley Link's challenges. It features appearances by several rail enthusiasts and includes references to historical and current railway operations. The content touches on locations such as Watford, Euston, Reading, and Croxley, with mention of British Railways as an operator and a headcode associated with the route.

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  • Platform ID DrdQ0cGfri0
  • Views 248,728
  • Date published 10 May 2021 18:00
  • Date added 5 Jan 2026 17:14
  • Recorded 31 Dec 2017
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