London's Lost Railways Ep.2 - Harrow and Stanmore
Correction : Stanmore Village closed first in 1952, but a shuttle between Harrow and Belmont ran until 1964, hence "Belmont Rattler"
Download the London's Lost Railways map here: https://www.geofftech.co.uk/downloads.html
More station info:
Belmont Station - http://disused-stations.org.uk/b/belmont/index.shtml
Stanmore Village - http://www.disused-stations.org.uk/s/stanmore_village/
With thanks to David Kirwin for the illustrations.
This video explores the history of a now-disused railway line in London, focusing on the former stations at Stanmore, Belmont, and Harrow & Wealdstone. It highlights the branch line that once operated between these locations, with trains running until the 1960s. The content includes historical insights into the closure of Stanmore Village station in 1952 and the continued operation of a shuttle service between Harrow and Belmont until 1964, known as the "Belmont Rattler." Additional locations mentioned include Canons Park, Hatch End, and Headstone Lane.
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