West Brompton, London Overground looking north on 17th February 2025. On the right are the LU District Line platforms with their short all-over roof. The London Overground opened as the West London Extension Railway on 2nd March 1863 and West Brompton opened on 1st September 1866. The Metropolitan District Railway opened its station alongside on 12th April 1869 but the two were separate. WLER passenger services ceased on 21st October 1940 and its West Brompton station closed. However, the line reopened in 1994 with new platforms on the site of the 1866 station opening on 1st June 1999.

Location: West Brompton

Original line: West London Extension Railway

Operator: TfL

Photographer: David Bosher

Contact photographer: David Bosher

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Date: 17/02/2025

Image number: 92532

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