2016

SU4112 : Platform 1a

taken 10 years ago, near to Southampton, England

Platform 1a
Platform 1a
Looking across Southampton Central Station. With a small number of platforms and a lot of trains, it feels busier than many larger stations.

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Southampton Central Station (provided by N Chadwick)

Southampton Central station is a main line station serving the city of Southampton. It is on the Wessex Main Line, the South Western Main Line and the West Coastway Line.
The station is managed by South West Trains who operate the majority of services, including frequent trains to London Waterloo, Bournemouth & Portsmouth. Other operators are CrossCountry (providing services to Oxford, Birmingham New Street, Manchester Piccadilly and Newcastle Central), Great Western Railway (to Bristol Temple Meads and Cardiff Central) and Southern, which links Southampton to London Victoria, East Croydon, Gatwick Airport and Brighton.
The station opened in 1895.

Geographical Context: Railways Primary Subject: Railway Station
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Trains at Southampton [68] · Station Platforms [47] · Platform 1a [6] ·
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Photographer
DS Pugh   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Monday, 29 August, 2016   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 14 April, 2017
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SU 4134 1217 [10m precision]
WGS84: 50:54.4516N 1:24.8046W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SU 41371 12171
View Direction
WEST (about 270 degrees)
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