Stratford High Street DLR station

Stratford High Street DLR station, north entrance

Stratford High Street is a Docklands Light Railway station in Stratford, London, England. It is located on the Stratford International branch of the Docklands Light Railway,^[1] which opened on 31 August 2011.^[2]

History

The site was the location of an earlier railway station from 1847 to 1957. This was first called Stratford Bridge and later Stratford Market.

Stratford High Street DLR Station Media

Extant station entrance to Stratford Market
Stratford Market station in 1965
A diagram indicating the moves of the two trains involved in the Stratford market train collision of 1905.
Stratford High Street DLR station looking south from footbridge. The station lies on the site of the former Stratford Market main line station.

References

↑ "Docklands Light Railway - Stratford International Extension". DLR. Archived from the original on 30 March 2010. Retrieved 28 October 2010.
↑ "Docklands Light Railway opens to Stratford International". Railway Gazette International. 31 August 2011. http://www.railwaygazette.com/nc/news/single-view/view/docklands-light-railway-opens-to-stratford-international/archiv/2011/08.html. ^{[dead link]}

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[1] "Docklands Light Railway - Stratford International Extension". DLR. Archived from the original on 30 March 2010. Retrieved 28 October 2010.

[2] "Docklands Light Railway opens to Stratford International". Railway Gazette International. 31 August 2011. http://www.railwaygazette.com/nc/news/single-view/view/docklands-light-railway-opens-to-stratford-international/archiv/2011/08.html. ^{[dead link]}

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